Rarely, do we greet the word, “No” with instant gratitude. Feelings of dissapointment and rejection are not always easy to face. Nevertheless, they undoubtedly lead us to a blank canvas that is waiting for us to co-create the next chapter in our life’s journey. When facing dissapointment, never forget that God is working all thingsContinue reading “The freedom of rejection”
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What I learned from passing judgment on others (Part 1)
As I left the building, I saw the transient couple sitting in the beat-up-Yugo that I had seen earlier. Not wanting to engage in conversation, I tried to make a quick break to my car….. but before I got too far, I heard someone call out to me. “Pastor John! Can we talk to you?”
Be you! (No apologies needed)
Got a minute? Thought I’d leave you with some encouragement to go out and be all who God created you to be…
Disappointment with God: my journey from bitterness toward grace
The thought that people didn’t care about us was constantly reinforced by the actions of others. My heart became like a broken bone that never set properly. It stopped working correctly and healed around bitterness, instead of forgiveness.
John Eli Garay, MBA/MS, LAC 