Discernment

  • How Survival Instinct & Comfort Zones Screwed Us Up

    How Survival Instinct & Comfort Zones Screwed Us Up

    Human beings are wired with a survival instinct.  Some call it our reptilian brains and many are quick to reference Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs as evidence. There has been a lot of more recent neuroscience to further affirm this human need for survival at all costs. This human nature, though, blurs the line between…

  • Discernment – God’s Wisdom and Favor – 7 Posts

    Discernment – God’s Wisdom and Favor – 7 Posts

    Let’s talk about discernment. It’s a pretty doggone big word… one of them “church words” that people use to sound smart. In a nutshell, it basically means having an ability to be of good judgement. It’s about a person’s ability to obtain spiritual direction and understanding. I like to say discernment is about knowing and…

  • 3 Ways for Choosing a Bible Study

    3 Ways for Choosing a Bible Study

    Something that has always been difficult for me is choosing a book of the Bible to study. It’s true weather the study is part of a group or if it’s for personal time with God. So, it got me to wondering how others settle on their Bible studies (please share your ways in the comments). Obviously, no matter…