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As we rightfully practice Social Distancing, we must be diligent to not become Socially Isolated - there’s a huge difference! We were made for Connection! Listen to this week’s challenge and decide for yourself what you can do.
If we are to be effective in our mission and purpose, vulnerability and authenticity are required. We have to be honest, imperfect in living it out - flaws and all. We can't pretend to be superhuman or perfected in our execution of our mission - just authentic and real, flaws and all. The world has had enough fake. It wants real. This goes for the Christian community as well.
Have you ever been afraid to pray certain prayers? For instance, "God, please make me more patience." That one's a killer! Earlier this Summer, more like late Spring, I came across a portion of scripture that I am sure most of us have read dozens of times, Psalm 51:10-12, "Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit with me.
This morning, as I sleepily (and a bit grouchily) drank my first cup of coffee and read my Instagram feed, I came across this quote by Lysa Terkeurst, “A woman who is careful with her words is a gift to all who know her.” Goodness! That’ll make me think before I spout off at the mouth today. As long as I can remember, I’ve been plagued with the need to speak my mind.
