I’m not an expert in the sociological realities of all the pastors in the world, but I would say that there are some very, very positive things about the state of integrity in church leaders.
HENRY CLOUDDating is a place to practice how to relate to other people.
More Henry Cloud Quotes
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If people are really narcissistic or have a need to be seen as more than they really are, or to be admired as having it all together, then they cannot be followed and trusted by others.
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People tend to look at dating sort of like a safari – like they’re trying to land the trophy.
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Everything has seasons, and we have to be able to recognize when something’s time has passed and be able to move into the next season. Everything that is alive requires pruning as well, which is a great metaphor for endings.
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Endings are a part of life, and we are actually wired to execute them. But because of trauma, developmental failures, and other reasons, we shy away from the steps that could open up whole new worlds of development and growth.
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When you encourage someone, it literally changes their brain chemistry to be able to perform, sends fuel to the brain.
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The sad thing is that many of us come to Christ because we are sinners, and then spend the rest of our lives trying to pretend that we are not!
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The fool tries to adjust the truth so he does not have to adjust to it.
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Independence is not an option for us. Remember, God existed without us.
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Dating is primarily a numbers game. People usually go through a lot of people to find good relationships. That’s just the way it is.
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We change our behavior when the pain of staying the same becomes greater than the pain of changing. Consequences give us the pain that motivates us to change.
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Leave your pride, ego, and narcissism somewhere else. Reactions from those parts of you will reinforce your children’s most primitive fears.
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The natural response to evaluation is to feel judged. We have to mature to a place where we respond to it with gratitude, and love feedback.
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Consequences give us the pain that motivates us to change.
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You will not grow without attempting to do things you are unable to do.
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We all make mistakes, but the people who thrive from their mistakes are the successful ones.
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