Archive for September, 2005

Hard Lessons in Wisdom

September 19, 2005  |  Church, Leadership, Sex  |  2 comments

Our current series at Westside is called One Simple Question and is about making wise decisions. (In case you’re wondering, the one simiple question is, “In light of my past, my present and my future…Is this wise?”) Yesterday, Dave talked a little about decision making when you’re naive. Everyone is naive at some point and in some area. He said if you’re a middle schooler, a high schooler or even in your 20′s, you are naive. Not a put down, but you do lack experience because you haven’t had to live with the consequences of your actions…you haven’t carried them in to adulthood yet. So when someone who has gone before you gives you advice, it’s wise to take that into consideration.

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Taming my passion – or not?

September 6, 2005  |  Church, Leadership  |  No Comments

I don?t want to tame my passion or quench it in anyway ? and honestly, I don?t think I can. But I want to be wise in how it?s expressed to those who aren?t passionate about the same things.

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