In life, as with hiking, things are found along the way. Below is a good idea list (ideas, some fun, quotes, etc.) with some of those discoveries. Using the blog’s themes, check out the resources below.* And have a great month!
Nothing Wasted Life Quote:
God’s presence is never in question, but our awareness of his presence is what makes the difference between a job and a calling. – Joshua Nangle (with three ideas how to increase it)
Extra: Just for Fun
Just a light but intriguing, go-down-the-rabbit-hole experience with this List of Lists of LIsts on Wikipedia.
Theology & Spiritual Life
- The C. S. Lewis Podcast with Alistar McGrath, a recent biographer of Lewis, uses a 30-minute interview-style to explore Lewis and his work. Catch summary and insight on the Chronicles of Narnia beginning with the intro in episode 22 (through episode 29). The podcast also looks at his other works too.
- What’s the difference between busy and full? A good reflection and help in discerning this is here.
Wise Living/Productivity
- Email never quits. But here is a list (even just grab one or two) of 40 One-Sentence Email Tips.
- Here are some health tips on why ending your showers with cold water is good.
Relationships
- Money can be a big tension in marriage. Here are some ideas on how money can draw you closer.
- The holidays can be one of great blessing as well as relational tension. Get ideas on how to avoid holiday overwhelm in your marriage.
Leadership (self or others)
- A lot is said about self-care but you can also get this wrong. Learn the difference between self-care and self-medication.
- This time of year is always interesting to hear the “Top 5” or end of the year lists. Get a taste for our world’s 2021 themes in Bill Gates annual list of recommended books as well as Scot McKnight’s Jesus Creed’s Books of the Year.
*A listing here is not an endorsement of everything from that person or organization.
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