For Sale: Christianity

Everybody's In Sales
Everybody's In Sales

Ever heard the phrase, “Everybody is in sales”?

Disagree if you’d like, but ignoring this fact does not change it – everybody is in sales. Period.

Sales is the transfer of enthusiasm.

If you want to “sell” others (aka evangelization), you should be filled with enthusiasm yourself.

Your personal enthusiasm is your greatest “sales tool” for Christian life, and the biggest reason people don’t want to buy.

The Ultimate Currency?

Hey Mister, Got A Minute?
Hey Mister, Got A Minute?

 

“I would gladly stand at a street corner, hat in hand, begging passers-by to drop their wasted hours into it.”Bernard Berenson

Sometimes the hours it costs to volunteer, as a Lector, Children’s Liturgy of the Word, and Catechism teacher, seem too expensive.

And then I’m reminded that volunteering time, to help children and adults become closer to Jesus Christ, is worth ever penny hour.

There will come a time when rest will be eternal. Until then, donate your time as best you can. It’s the ultimate currency.

And these five daily blogs, they are also a donation. But you already knew that.

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How To Tell If You’re Inspired

Funny how someone can come along and destroy the paradigm of what is possible?

Do you ever dream of doing that yourself?

“Before you can inspire with emotion, you must be swamped with it yourself.” — Winston Churchhill

And I’ll add, When you look in the mirror each morning for motivation, do you see a mountain or a molehill?

Forgiveness Defined

Can We Forgive Unconditionally?
Can We Forgive Unconditionally?

Revenge in not the answer, but it is often our first emotional response to tragedy and grief.

This article will challenge us to rethink where we stand. It will also provide helpful insight for the next time we face temptation to retaliate. And we most certainly will.

I’ll forgive you if you don’t read it. I won’t want to, but I will.