rebelling against low expectations
In 1965 a traditional seasonal cartoon was released on TV: “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” The program depicts an 8-year-old boy named Charlie Brown who is trying to understand the meaning of Christmas. Yet he searches for meaning in all the wrong places. He searches for it in his friend’s understanding of Christmas, directing the local Christmas play and even a decorating contest involving his dog...
“Sorry, I’m actually busy.” Most of us have said this before, and in some ways it’s a really good thing. It’s far better to try new things, “challenging” or “more difficult” things and things that matter for eternity if you will, instead of doing nothing. However, if you’re trying to do everything you’re asked to do, you’ll get drained faster than you may think. For example, say your church is...
rebelling against low expectations
