January 2005



I’ve never been a very goal-oriented person. I want to be, feel like I need to be, but I’ve not had a lot of success in this area.

At church, I’ve been hearing about goals from a number of sources in the past few months. I devote an entire lesson to priorities and time management in the leadership class I teach at Highlands, so I’m constantly reminding myself of the need to be more goal-oriented as I teach others…

from “Under Cover”

cover of I’ve just started reading John Bevere’s Under Cover, and I was struck by several statements he made at the start of the second chapter. His premise in this chapter is that believers raised in a culture of democracy have a hard time accepting absolute submission to authority…





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I resolve to live with all my might while I do live. I resolve never to lose one moment of time, to improve my use of time in the most profitable way I possibly can. I resolve never to do anything I wouldn't do if it were the last hour of my life.
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