Dancing with truth and peace
Tuesday
May 2014
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Blog, Lead Yourself
I don’t jog. I play basketball and tennis. I run around a lot with my kids. But I don’t jog. The only reason for jogging is to get in shape for basketball or tennis. I don’t jog. Until now. I consider leading a Small Group (of adults and their families) and a Discipleship Group (of […]
Tuesday
April 2014
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Blog, Lead Yourself
They looked like slugs! Giant, squishy, juicy slugs! I eat and enjoy most foods, but not mushrooms. So when George and Olive, my host family in Australia, set a heaping plate of mushrooms in front of me, my heart sank. I had powered through pizzas and casseroles peppered with mushrooms many times. But the menacing […]
Wednesday
March 2014
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Lead Yourself, Your Family
My wife and I looked up from the sun-baked mountain trail to see that we were only halfway to the top. The little hike wasn’t going to be as “little” as I thought. With no meetings to attend or kids to pick up from school, and needing a bit of a mental distraction, a long […]
Wednesday
February 2014
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Lead Yourself
My seventeen-year old heart was pounding out of my chest, as I intensely focused on NOT DYING. I had seen the low, dark clouds rolling in over the farmland on the highway south of Kansas City, but they packed a punch even worse than I expected. It was 4:00PM, but soon, all I could see […]
Friday
February 2014
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Lead Yourself
Deplorable. Hopeless. Foolish. Hateful. Hurtful. Do any of those words describe your past? I have good news! Your past does not have the right to rule your future. Not even the recent past (like five minutes ago) has the right to rule your future. But rescue never comes from subtle changes, better circumstances, catchy quotes […]
