On Leadership
Jesus showed us that you cannot just perform an act without then expressing why you had. The need may seem apparent but we as people we require expression for acceptance of change. Good leadership cannot be mere demonstration. We go into existential crisis without any explanation of or help for things that go wrong in our lives and in the world. Communion is built on Jesus' communication to us. It is a quiet practice to show appreciation for that which we continually value. We don't need to worry because we have prayed. Our prayers are heard and we are seen. I need to prove that I have learned. I had been very nonverbal into my twenties. I know now that my perception of religion had been ceremony and nothing more. I love the ways I've struggled now because it was what God needed me to go through in order to grow. We're all ideas that God planted here on Earth. Sometimes I'm afraid to share my thoughts with anyone for fear that if the people who listen to me...