My toxic trait is reading books about the harms of smartphones and social media but not doing anything about it. If the book jacket mentions “unprecedented times” or “digital minimalism”, I’m already clicking, Add to Cart.
Perhaps a more apt description would have been “The Secure Pastor”. A pastor who is secure in Jesus will be unhurried and hurried at the same time.
Financial giving often gets relegated to an awkward upfront announcement, but it ought to energise and excite us.
There’s an old saying that “books don’t change people, sentences do”. So I thought I’d offer some words that challenged—and yes, changed—my heart and mind in 2024.
Good books are a valuable investment. They stimulate our thinking, deepen our understanding, broaden our perspective, and strengthen our discernment.
