There is a difference between solitude and isolation. One is connected and one isn’t. Solitude replenishes, isolation diminishes.
HENRY CLOUDThe opposite of bad is not good.The opposite of bad is love
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Confronting an irresponsible person is not painful to him; only consequences are.
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Things don’t change in a marriage until the spouse who is taking responsibility for a problem that is not hers decides to say or do something about it.
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Love can only exist where freedom and responsibility are operating.
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Good pain is pain in the service of a purpose. Bad pain is pain endured because we are resisting a needed growth step.
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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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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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There’s no better way to become a disintegrated character than to be your own authority.
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A culture is like an immune system. It operates through the laws of systems, just like a body. If a body has an infection, the immune system deals with it. Similarly, a group enforces its norms, either actively or passively.
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In the end, as a leader, you are always going to get a combination of two things: what you create and what you allow.
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We need rest not just so we feel better. We need rest for actual creation of what we’re going to need the next day.
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If you are building a culture where honest expectations are communicated and peer accountability is the norm, then the group will address poor performance and attitudes.
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We have our own thoughts, and if we want others to know them, we must tell them.
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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.
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The opposite of bad is not good.The opposite of bad is love
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When leaders lead in ways that people’s brains can follow, good results follow as well.
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