Preaching

New Wine: Day 17 by Jeff Tacklind

My very favorite words of Scripture are the red letters; the words that Jesus, himself, spoke.  We’re studying through the gospel of Luke on Sunday mornings at my church, and it is always so centering to read the teaching and actions of Jesus.  They are so deep and provocative.  They often leave me with more questions than answers, but the questions are somehow more satisfying.  The layers just keep going deeper and deeper.

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Simplicity: Day 10 by Jeff Tacklind

I love ideas.  One of my top strengths in the Strengths Finder Inventory is called Ideation.  They define ideation like this… “People who are especially talented in the Ideation theme are fascinated by ideas. They are able to find connections between seemingly disparate phenomena.”

This is so true!  Disparate ideas are like this beautiful chorus of voices singing in surround sound in my mind.  

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