The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.
03940 – Measuring Intelligence?
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03913 – In 100 Years…
Have you ever thought about this? In 100 years like in 2123 we will all be buried with our relatives and friends. Strangers will live in our homes we fought so hard to build, and they will own everything we have today. All our possessions will be unknown and unborn,...
03912 – The Impacts of Climate Change
Every major faith tradition calls us to care for the earth. And every major faith tradition calls us to care for our neighbors and those who are most vulnerable. And climate change impacts both of those.
03881 – How to Live a Better Life
You can't make yourself feel bad enough about the past to change it. Ultimately, self-loathing is as narcissistic as self-torture is wasteful. The fact is, those distracting pursuits help no one…not those injured by your mistakes nor you who made them. There is a...
03856 – Habits of Genies
Those who wish for a scene to continue without change are certain to be complicit in smothering it to death. Genies are not it the habit of returning to life in a bottle. from Smash!
03806 – Chaos is…
Chaos is impatient. It's random. And above all it's selfish. It tears down everything just for the sake of change, feeding on itself in constant hunger. But chaos can also be appealing. It tempts you to believe that nothing matters except what you want. from The...
03686 – Examining & Changing Our Behavior
It is important for [African American] women engaged in the process of self-recovery to examine the way in which harsh critique was used to ‘check’ and police our behavior so that we can examine the extent to which we relate similarly to others. … To heal our wounds,...
03614 – Women: Pastors & Preachers
From a couple years ago and evidently, still relevant: "I used to argue with others who didn’t believe women could preach and pastor. So much energy wasted. Nowadays, I just train and provide opportunities for women to preach in our congregation. And when they do,...
03613 – True Belonging
True belonging doesn't require us to change who we are; it requires us to be who we are.
03606 – An Unchanging God
Here is a foundation that you can build your life on that will never fail. The God who always endures and is always the same can establish your life securely and that of generations to come. In a changing world, it is a wonderful thing to know an unchanging God. from...