Finally got around to seeing the movie, “Up In The Air”. The movie had been recommended to me because of issues surrounding transitions. As I watched the movie I really did notice all of the issues regarding transition but it also had a great deal to say about relationships and life purpose. I continue […]
The Scripture readings (Isaiah 6: 1-13 and Luke 5: 1-11) for the week of February 7 certainly confront the listener with the reality of transition. Isaiah just went to pray and was encountered by God. As God came before Isaiah, God created a Pivot Point experience. The call to Isaiah to speak on behalf of […]
Why in the world is it so hard to bring about a change in behavior or attitude? Why do we keep making resolutions and never seem to keep them? I don’t remember who said it, but the quote goes, “The definition of insanity is to keep doing the same things expecting different results.” I want […]
Some people seem to cling to things the way they are and resist anything that would change their existence. There are times when holding on to core values becomes very appropriate. Just because something is new doesn’t make it good and doesn’t mean that one must embrace it. I work half of my life […]
Exploring the concept of transitions in the human life continues to be very interesting. I just finished reading Donald Miller’s new book, “A Million Miles In A Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life” and found that in this book, Donald Miller is writing a lot about transition. It is a great book […]