On the myth of the special "call to missions"
“I was never called to be a missionary, nor was I drafted. I volunteered. No special call was needed. I chose to go; I wanted to go; I was compelled to go...
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The First Step…
The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide you’re not going to stay where you are. John Pierpont Morgan (via Michael Hyatt)
Guard your Tongue – Spurgeon
Above all things beware of letting your tongue outrun your brains. Guard against a feeble fluency, a garrulous prosiness, a facility of saying nothing…My brethr...
Was I going to obey Jesus?
I was now confronted with a startling reality: Jesus actually spurned the things my church culture said were most important. So what was I going to do? I found ...
Giuliani on Reading
I believe that if you read enough about something, you’re going to unravel its mystery, and will ultimately understand the fundamentals in a deeper way than sim...