A few years ago I attended a youth retreat that had a profound speaker. Even as a leader, I was taken in by his compelling stories, rhetorical flare, and engaging facial expressions. However, one night about midway through the week, the speaker showed up to the chapel session wearing a pair of sunglasses. Although confused, … Continue reading When the Mundane Becomes Monumental
The Giant and the Shepherd
For forty days the giant taunted and provoked them. His voice was a loud and awful bellow that shattered their once joyful hearts piece by piece. The sight of him was terrifying. His ugly scowl and imposing figure caused even the most noble men to shrink and cry out in despair. Compared to him, they … Continue reading The Giant and the Shepherd
