by Jean A Sturgill | Learning to Walk, The Body of Christ
As Christians, we often spend our time teaching young people to give to the Lord. That’s a good thing to do. The Lord loves a cheerful giver. We may spend our time teaching our children to give away things as part of a church outreach. We may teach them to mow lawns...
by Jean A Sturgill | Business Challenges, Fundamentals, Learning to Walk, Marriage, Family & Relationships, National Concerns, The Body of Christ
Have you ever failed to get the results you wanted, the way you wanted, and in the time frame you wanted? Have you ever tried to speed things up only to see the whole thing fail? If so, what did you take away from that experience? About a dozen or so years ago, I...
by Jean A Sturgill | Learning to Walk, The Body of Christ
Yesterday and today could best be described as “2 steps backward.” Actually, that’s a bit of an exaggeration . . . sort of … maybe, . . . but now that my “3 things” have happened, I can let out a sigh of relief! Actually, I don’t really believe in that “3 things” rule...
by Jean A Sturgill | Fundamentals, Marriage, Family & Relationships, The Body of Christ
I could not find my keys! As the urgency welled up inside of me, I tried to remain calm. Then I started talking and answering myself with a prayer mixed in along the way. It went something like: “Where did I have them last? Oh, I know… I know I had them 2 days ago...
by Jean A Sturgill | Fundamentals, Learning to Walk, National Concerns, The Body of Christ
Christians are everywhere, or are they? When I was growing up, a Christian was a Christian. Sure, you had cults here or there. You also had folks that belonged to one group or another, and you may have questioned if that group was really a Christian group. However,...
by Jean A Sturgill | Fundamentals, National Concerns, The Body of Christ
Leadership is really not all that difficult once you get a handle on all the things involved. A good leader knows what needs to be done, and then does it or leads other people to do it. A good leader also delegates well. Have you ever had to face tough choices when...