Disclaimer: (Gulp) I really don’t want to share this. I (almost) understand how pastors and ministers feel when they have to share something really tough. But, I believe this is a foundational issue I’ve never heard explained quite this way. Here’s the deal. It’s my opinion that God will give us more than we can handle.Perhaps often.
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Let’s talk about it. Earlier in “I HATE Constraints,” we thought through examples where a constraint or something “holding us back” could be a benefit in disguise. Like the tail on a kite. It’s not meant to hold the kite down, but to provide the best angle of attack. It allows the kite to soar
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I HATE constraints. Did as a kid. Still do. Can you relate? Let’s talk about it. The kite tugged against the string in Johnny’s hands. The breeze carried it higher and higher. The boy squinted to see the kite’s Superhero logo against the clouds, lit up by the setting sun. He and his kite had a
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Foundations. Important? Oh, yeah. Let me tell you…! I suspected it for years. I feared it almost as long. Finally, in 2016, the brutal truth: Our home had foundation problems. Years earlier a neighbor’s fire got out of control and burned down our hill toward our house. Since then we lost well over 60 trees,
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