The world's most powerful skill: Effective decision-making. But colleges eat up 4 years of our lives and don't even bother teaching it. Instead, here are 10 quick lessons from psychology that will upgrade your decision-making in the next 5 minutes:

FYI SPIRITUAL PROGRESS IS NOT A FORMULA OF KNOWING PLUS MORE KNOWING ... Spiritual growth also requires subtraction … Spiritual progress is not knowing, knowing, knowing; it is more often knowing, unknowing, new knowing. Brian Zahnd

It's very easy as a Philly sports fan to become cynical and I completely understand it, we've been let down so many times. Sometimes you just got to live in the moment and enjoy the journey.

If succeeding as a pastor means failing as a parent, you’ve already failed as a pastor. — Eugene Peterson

Stop missionary tourism / poverty porn. Our communities do not need your pity. Our kids do not need their photos taken with you. Our people do not need your leadership and input. We need decolonization. We want liberation. Be true allies.

For the Christian attempting to fashion a theory of government, I think we should be asking: What is the minimum I need government to do in this fallen world? NOT What is the maximum I would have government do in a perfect world?

Anyone else’s spouse give instructions to your kids loud enough so you can hear because you know shes really giving you the instructions???

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Yes, we have booked @PrezzCarter, the creator of the Doc Rivers diss track for Sunday's pod.

Keep in mind that self-loathing and self-aggrandizement are both forms of self-absorption and self-centeredness. Both are the opposites of love--which is joyful self-giving. And there is nothing more unloving than letting someone sin against you with impunity.

Leadership question: Do I want to be right -or- effective? Ask your team: What can we learn from this video to make us better? (If you want to use this book with your team: shorturl.at/kQS02)

The problem is not just that Trump thinks himself to be the Messiah, it’s that Christians in America want their Messiah to be more like Trump.

Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa says social media has “come in and used free speech to stifle free speech.” #Colbert

Kent Yinger: "Their [Pharisee's] concern for scrupulous law observance arose not from the question, 'How do we save our souls?' but from the question, 'How do we preserve our people?'

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My politics as a Christian is wanting all people to have food, drinkable water, shelter, healthcare, education, a livable wage, liberty and justice no matter if they share my religious beliefs or not. Yet, this seems extremely controversial to so many fellow Christians.