By: Brian Harris
Ambition is one of those things it’s easy to be ambivalent about. Continue reading “The Different Faces of Ambition”
The Different Faces of Ambition
Why Hope is a Deeply Christian Virtue
By: Brian Harris
“So what virtues do you aspire towards?” Continue reading “Why Hope is a Deeply Christian Virtue”
When Subtracting is Adding: 8 Suggestions For a “Don’t Do” List
By: Brian Harris
In our FOMO world, saying yes to new opportunities is the new normal. Continue reading “When Subtracting is Adding: 8 Suggestions For a “Don’t Do” List”
‘Coram Deo’ – Living in the Sight of God
By: Brian Harris
While I am by no means a Latin expert, there is a Latin phrase I love. Given you’ve seen the title of the post, it won’t come as a surprise that it’s “coram Deo”, which essentially claims that all of life takes place in the sight of God. Continue reading “‘Coram Deo’ – Living in the Sight of God”
Our Deepest Desires – And Planning Towards Them
By: Brian Harris
It was a mentoring conversation, and while obviously with a specific person, I had the feeling I had heard it many times before. We were starting with the important Steven Covey insight, “begin with the end in mind”. Continue reading “Our Deepest Desires – And Planning Towards Them”
Know Your Name – Or, Learn to Accept Who You Are
By: Brian Harris
A few weeks back I alerted you to my ‘proverbs project ‘– spring boarding from the thirty sayings that start in Proverbs 22:20. Continue reading “Know Your Name – Or, Learn to Accept Who You Are”
‘Just Do It’ – Developing a Bent Towards Action
By: Brian Harris
Perhaps you’ve heard the old quip, “When all is said and done, far more is said than done.” Continue reading “‘Just Do It’ – Developing a Bent Towards Action”
Annoying Sayings of Jesus
By: Brian Harris
If you’ve been following my blog, you will know that I’ve made a start on developing some of my own proverbs and sayings. Continue reading “Annoying Sayings of Jesus”
Cloud Thinking or Ground Thinking
By: Brian Harris
I’m a big picture person. Perhaps it goes back to my days in the chess team at school, but as any chess player will tell you, you’ve got to play the game forward. Continue reading “Cloud Thinking or Ground Thinking”
The Eternal Trio: Faith, Hope and Love
By: Brian Harris
It’s an incredibly bold claim that Paul makes at the end of what is one of the most beautiful passages of Scripture. Continue reading “The Eternal Trio: Faith, Hope and Love”