Monthly Archives: February 2012

Strength and Protection

The strength and protection of the Lord is not a random or purposeless act of God; nor is my enjoyment of His strength and protection. Those who understand their need to align with His will, so that their lives are lived in alignment with His mission, enjoy it. That is the place where His strength and protection are realized. Continue reading

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The Connection Between The Temptation of Jesus and His Mission Statement

The temptation of Jesus and His declaration from Isaiah 61 and 42 of His mission in Luke 4 are related closely and offer some good tips on exercising our faith in our mission that He has given us, so that we can endure temptation in our lives. Continue reading

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Wait On The Lord

Waiting on the Lord takes courage. It’s more to man’s liking to busy one’s self than to actually wait for God stuff to take place. After all, God’s timing and man’s timing are two different things. Perhaps that’s why the psalmist repeats himself and says it again with more strength, “Wait, I say, on the Lord!” Continue reading

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The Divine Fog Line

The divine fog line in my spiritual life, is mercy and truth. God’s mercy and truth help me recognize His paths, His way, even in the times of low visibility. Continue reading

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Empty Empathy and Ailing Apologies… lessons from the customer service industry

The use of empathy and apologies in customer service is a powerful technique in dealing with a disgruntled customer. When administered correctly, a customer can be assuaged relatively easily; but I find it is being used too often to simply attempt to manipulate a settlement, usually with little to no actual buy in, from the service provider. Continue reading

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