They say you should put your best foot forward... this is not good advice, okay. Put someone else's best foot forward first to check for traps, THEN put your best foot forward!
Ever dream of dropping everything, dumping all your baggage, and starting over? Four fishermen did it named Simon, Andrew, James, John. But they did it in response to a call, not a call to lead, but a call to follow: “Follow Me.” #Followership (Mt.4:12-23)
This morning I had the privilege of speaking at the Governor’s Summit on Fatherhood. Fathers have such an important role in a child’s life. It was encouraging to see many fathers today wanting to learn how to be the best they can be for their children.
Theologian, poet and former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams says that if Jesus were incarnated today, he would be a car mechanic in the backstreets of Baghdad. Who do you think Jesus would come as, if the Advent story were to begin today?