Brant Hansen
Anxiety
Hey, if you’re feeling anxious, that’s a very human thing too. It happens because we’rehumans. At the same time, Jesus tells us to get rid of our anxiety, to be done with it. I found thisquote. I thought this was so good. It helped me think about it differently. It’s from Dallas Willard: “Anxiety is…
Read MoreRenewed Mind
Just to be personal… I have seen things that I wish I hadn’t seen. I’ve absorbed a lot of dumb stuff and thought about a lot of dumb stuff and wrong stuff and hurtful stuff, and my brain has had all this happening over the decades. What I love, though, is that scripture about how…
Read MoreInstant Growth
We all, I think, want instant growth. For somebody who’s a Jesus follower. We all want to become more like Him so that we become more loving like Him. I’ve got to tell you it’s a little frustrating because I’d like that to happen overnight. It hasn’t for me. There has been change, though. There’s…
Read MoreBe the Helper
Maybe you’ve heard this: look for the helpers. Mr. Rogers once said it. “Look for the helpers.” -Fred Rogers I was thinking about that word helper, gets kind of a bad rap. People don’t write books about “helper-ship” or have “helper-ship” conferences. It’s always about leadership. But being a “helper” a big deal. Even God…
Read More3 Counter–Cultural Characteristics Christian’s Should Have
Somebody on Twitter asked Brant, “What do you think are the three most counter-cultural characteristics a Christian can show or have?” So Brant came up with his own list, it’s certainly not definitive by any stretch, it’s just one guy’s opinion.
Read MoreBrant, Why Do You Think You Have Autism?
Everyone has at least one less-than-ideal circumstance in their life that is challenging to them – whether it is physical, emotional or spiritual. The question most people have is, “Why?”. Recently Brant Hansen was asked a similar question in regards to his autism and his response reminds us that even though we’re faced with challenges in life,…
Read MoreBeing “Enough” for God – Brant Hansen
People seem to be carrying around low-grade guilt all the time. I grew up in church and have always thought God was disappointed with me. In my head…
Read MoreBeing Spiritually Tuned
All relationships and friendships grow deeper and closer through spending time together. Brant Hansen shares how crucial it is to tune our hearts to God.
Read MoreFour Habits Of Happy People
I found a report about the “Four Habits of Happy People” and I find these really interesting. I’m not just throwing a Bible verse at you, it’s research, and not from a perspective of someone who follows Jesus. It’s data that confirms wisdom that was written down thousands of years ago, and is in the Bible!
Read MoreWhy Do We Punish Ourselves?
There is something weird about us humans. Maybe you’ve noticed. When we do the wrong thing, we know it’s wrong and we want to punish ourselves.
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