The law of entropy

‘Where there is no vision, the people perish.’ Proverbs 29:18 KJV A pastor wrote: ‘The second law of thermodynamics states this physical truth: If left to their own devices, everything in the universe moves towards disorder and decay. Cars rust. Food rots… It’s also...

Why do we resist change? (4)

‘Do not say, “Why were the old days better than these?” For it is not wise to ask such questions.’ Ecclesiastes 7:10 NIV Two more reasons we resist change are: (1) Because it feels awkward and uncomfortable. When was the last time you tried something for the first...

Why do we resist change? (3)

‘There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens.’ Ecclesiastes 3:1 NIV What happens when you try to implement change at the wrong time? For that matter, when is the right time to do it? From a leadership perspective, there are...

Why do we resist change? (2)

‘He went out, not knowing where he was going.’ Hebrews 11:8 NKJV Who among us wouldn’t like to have a success story like Abraham’s? He had fame, great riches, and was even called the ‘friend of God’. (James 2:23 KJV) It doesn’t get better than that! But Abraham’s...

Why do we resist change? (1)

‘Restore us, O God; cause Your face to shine, and we shall be saved!’ Psalm 80:3 NKJV When Christopher Columbus returned to Spain in 1493 after his first trip across the Atlantic Ocean, he was considered a national hero and credited with discovering new lands. But do...