Practice [1Word5Voices]

In Junior High I decided I want to play a musical instrument. I chose trumpet. From the informational night where we got to try making a sound through the instruments, all the way through my first year playing, I loved learning trumpet. My best friend at the time was also playing trumpet and many nights […]

Stop [1Word5Voices]

As part of our Lenten focus on prayer, I’m currently leading a couple of small groups through Mark Batterson’s The Circle Maker. During one of the video teachings that accompanies the small group study, Batterson references the second part of Revelation 3:7 What he opens no one can shut, and what he shuts no one can open. […]

Knowledge [1Word5Voices]

A couple years back, just for the fun of it, I picked up Tom Rath’s StrengthsFinder 2.0. According to the assessment you can take as part of the work, one of my top five strengths is Learner. It’s actually my number two overall strength. (In case you’re interested, the researchers suggest everyone operates from 34 strengths, the […]