G.K. Chesterton once said, “I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.” Expressing gratitude by saying “thank you” is a profound and simple act, but has it become a forgotten art? With Thanksgiving around the corner, it seems appropriate to reflect on all the things we are thankful for. But those thoughts can often be fleeting as we become consumed with holiday travel plans and activities. So before you start scheduling your trip and making a mental list of … [Read more...]
Friday Links
Here are some articles/blogs from this past week that you may have missed, but may be helpful to you as you work with young adults in your church and community. “10 Realities Every Young Leader Needs to Understand” by Ron Edmondson Ron understands what it means to lead young leaders. In this blog, Ron writes some of the things he has learned through experience that he can share with young leaders. “Diagnosis: Entitlement Leads to Chronic Disappointment” by Tim Elmore Entitlement is a trait that many have sensed is … [Read more...]