Personal growth Archives — Matthew Hoskinson

How Union with Jesus Changes Us – Plus a Simple Practice to Rediscover God’s Presence

By mhoskinson Posted on October 26, 2022 Posted in Personal Growth Tagged with Pastoral life, Personal growth, Prayer, Raison d'être, Spiritual renewal, Spiritual wholeness, Theological vision

Note: this is Part 2 in a series. Here are links to Part 1, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, and Part 7. On Thursday morning I was on my way to a doctor’s appointment when an advertisement …

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Why did God make a world with you in it, instead of one without you?

By mhoskinson Posted on October 22, 2022 Posted in Personal Growth Tagged with Mission, Personal growth, Prayer, Purposeful living, Raison d'être, Self leadership, Self reflection, Self-awareness, Self-care

This is Part 1 of a short series. Here are links to Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, and Part 7. I’ve been leading a training on self leadership, which involves knowing who you are. identifying …

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The Problem with New Year’s Resolutions – A Big Reason Change Doesn’t Last

By mhoskinson Posted on January 14, 2022 Posted in Personal Growth Tagged with Delegation, Goals, Ministry leadership, Pastoral life, Personal growth, Productivity, Rest, Sabbath, Setting goals, Workaholic

Our real problem with New Year’s resolutions is not so much making them or failing to keep them.

Our problem is we add, but we fail to subtract.

Tag: Personal growth

How Union with Jesus Changes Us – Plus a Simple Practice to Rediscover God’s Presence

Why did God make a world with you in it, instead of one without you?

The Problem with New Year’s Resolutions – A Big Reason Change Doesn’t Last