by Shane Craven | Jul 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
I love to read Ian Cron, a leading teacher on the Enneagram. He’s smart, brilliant, and has a plethora of good communication skills to bring things down to an understandable level. He has fed my soul in recent years and I still have to read and re-read to absorb all...
by Shane Craven | Jul 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
It’s taken me years to further understand deficits in my own life; wounds, scars, scratches, holes in my armor…Dr. John Gottman calls them “enduring vulnerabilities.” We all have them and they are unavoidable due to the fact that the first generation...
by Shane Craven | Jul 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Are there any simple prescriptions to living life wholeheartedly, as Jesus prescribed? The short answer is, “yes.” It’s one word: Vulnerability. It’s very hard, tough, challenging, and time consuming to work this hard with people. But, it’s worth it. I’ve seen it...
by Shane Craven | Jul 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
Ever played a ballgame under forfeit? Some team didn’t enough players and they gave the game to you up front, but then said, “We can still play if you want and use it as a practice.” Well, there you go…Christianity 101. We were given the gift of eternal life via the...
by Shane Craven | Jun 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
By Ann CravenWhen the word “father” comes to mind, many special remembrances and feelings immediately fill my thoughts. My earthly father, L.C. Wilcher, was without equal — to me! He taught me the meaning of love! How a four-letter word could encompass so much I never...
by Shane Craven | Oct 24, 2011 | Giving, Uncategorized
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