Welcome back. You belong here. An email I wrote to my two best friends: “Dear friends, Earlier today I was reading a couple of emails from my father in law’s good friend John. John and Dennis have been friends for 50+ years of friendship, ministry, life, marriage, etc. John is a pastor, author and more […]
Welcome Back. You belong here, What will happen If we open our heartsIf we think of anotherAnd give ourselves away Into the future, davidT
Welcome back. You belong here. Yesterday, I wrote regarding handling criticism. I sent my post to a few friends. One of them wrote me back, she is a singer and wrote of her experience with similar issues. It was great. “I struggle with this SOOOO much as well. Since it is our “creative outlet”, it
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Welcome back. You belong here. This is a letter I recently sent to young worship leaders/creative types: “Ever been criticized on your art/music area of passion? On your creative outlet, your work? Yeah, me too. It hurts. How do you guys handle it? I wanted to give you my thoughts on a recent experience I
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Welcome back. You belong here. While we’re on the theme of Vertigo, what about spiritual vertigo. Awesome post. Have a great day. Into the future, davidT
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Welcome back. You belong here. The last few months have been very stressful for me. In July I felt heart palpitations for 3 straight weeks while in LA, a lot of it from the fears and stress of being back at a place I consider painful. Since then, I’ve been dealing with stress at work,
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Welcome back. You belong here. One of the things I’ve discovered is that I enjoy collaboration. I vividly remember a few meetings when I first noticed this. I remember I had this “creative types” call out a few years ago. About 8-10 of us gathered in a circle around 9pm on a Sunday night, actors,
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Welcome back. You belong here. This morning my wife and I spent time doing Lectio on Psalm 143 and the verse “For Your Name’s sake O GOD, give me life! In your justice, get me out of this trouble!” For me the focus the Spirit led me to was the word “Name”. Sometimes I follow
Welcome back. You belong here, The other day I had to write an email describing how I felt about an issue. How do I respond when I don’t even know how I feel? What I did was write that I’m not too sure about the decision and gave a few reasons why and said that
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Welcome back. You belong here. I’ve been meaning to write this post for a while on communication in marriage and more specifically how what wife and I communicate. Today was a perfect example. Our almost 8 year old had an allergic reaction to a cat and got a puffy eye. At the same time, our
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