At our evening family prayer time we read a poem on the theme of God the Provider. God watches closely and provides fully. It’s easy to lose… Read more “Activating hope”
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Don’t follow your dreams
It’s one thing to follow your dreams. It’s another to set your heart to seek wisdom. But how? Understanding. Adopting a posture of listening and learning in… Read more “Don’t follow your dreams”
“How To Be Wise”: A Teacher Day’s Reflection
Not many people would willingly opt to drop out of a Harvard PhD in pursuit of serving people’s needs. I know of only one: J. Ellsworth Kalas.… Read more ““How To Be Wise”: A Teacher Day’s Reflection”
Living the Psalms: “Even though…I will.” Paraphrasing Psalm 23, verse 4 (Part 1). A 40-Day Spiritual Journey for Breakthrough Creativity, DAY 15
If we are going to suffer, then is it possible that we can we learn to suffer well? What can we learn from a turning point in the life of David, as he journeyed “through the valley of the shadow of death”?
What shall define us–fear or faith? A 40-Day Spiritual Journey for Breakthrough Creativity, DAY 14
Unrestrained fear masks reality. It forces us to fixate on that which is not true. And by doing so we may inevitably follow our fears rather than our hopes, and this ultimately will result in something much worse and much greater in scale than what COVID-19 can achieve on its own. The question therefore is: what fixates you?
“The Other Side” of Creativity: Why “Most Things Break In The Middle.” A 40 Day Spiritual Journey for Breakthrough Creativity, DAY 11
Who was prepared for the Coronavirus? Something needs to break before a breakthrough can really happen. What’s it going to be?
Is the Lord My Shepherd? A 40-DAY SPIRITUAL JOURNEY FOR BREAKTHROUGH CREATIVITY, DAY 10
If I am a sheep that is constantly losing my way, that is constantly in need, that is always needing to be rescued from straying into the wrong places, repeatedly, then what shall I expect from my shepherd?
A 40-Day Journey for Breakthrough Creativity, DAY 8-Can Even Dead People Be Creative?
Are all people creative? Well, it depends upon what you mean by “creative.” Defining creativity in terms of creative expression, the ability to copy or to cognitively appropriate, internalise, and thereby express oneself, is only part of the picture. There is more to creativity than creative expression.
