Posts in Adult Learning
Minding Money

Timely thoughts on how we can be more proactive about managing our money rather than letting our money manage us. From Campbell University’s Ministers’ Health Summit, these practical approaches delivered to clergy (but applicable to all) help us reframe our attitudes towards money and inspire more intentional, healthy practices around spending, saving, consumer debt and charitable giving.

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A Huge Cloud of Witnesses AND One to One Relationships

I am a product of my relationships, my formal learning, and all my life experiences. So was Jesus! Jesus chose to grow. Sometimes I am reluctant to grow. Yet, even my reluctance is a forming experience. We grow and are formed through all the good and bad of life, when we are paying attention and when we are not, when we embrace formative experiences and when we don’t.

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Buying AND Borrowing Books

I’m grateful for writers who have shared insights and learnings. I’m grateful for the inspiration they’ve chosen to share and the learning they’ve passed along. Books will always be constant companions for my journey. Some of them are treasured friends who have guided my footsteps for years and years. Owning books is a wonderful luxury. Reading books…always a grand adventure.

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Mess AND Focus

I wish that I could focus on just one thing and do it for the rest of my life. I have soooo many things that spark my curiosity that some days I have trouble focusing at all. Just look at my Facebook page…it’s a mess. There are motivational quotes, pictures of our grand-twins, posts from articles I’ve read, snippets from my get healthy journey, likes of other people’s posts, and on and on!

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