NOT HINTING
Young children are known for subtlety in communicating what they want. Usually they just come right out and ask. No beating around the bush.
Young children are known for subtlety in communicating what they want. Usually they just come right out and ask. No beating around the bush.
Some things are what one might call polar opposites. The absolute antithesis of one another. They just don’t mix. Today let’s talk about a pair of opposites you might not have considered.
We’ve all been around them — people who are their own greatest fans. They’re always ready to tell you (or anyone else) just how wonderful they are. Here’s an approach you’ll find refreshing.
Have you ever been lost in a maze?
Have you ever been lost in a maze and NOT KNOWN you were lost?
Some folks call 911 for help when they are lost in a maze. (Really!!)
But there’s a better approach ……
What do you claim as a source for PRIDE?
What would you say the opposite of pride is?
Here’s a view of pride that will surprise you …
Some people – LOUD and PRIDEFUL – always place the focus on themselves. They are like fire trucks on the road of life.
But there IS A WAY to deal with them.
We’ve all been around them — people who are their own greatest fans. You can’t be around them for too long before they begin to recount their accomplishments or recount some of their “greatest hits,” so to speak. I was recently in a meeting with a ministry-related friend. From the time he sat down until … Read more