Education, Learning & WisdomWritten by James Sorrell
If you are thinking about what you are going to say while other person is talking, you are not listening....if you don't listen, you don't learn.....If you listen with concentration, then all brain's parts can contribute to something much better to say, even something profound! Real wisdom is found on bottom of pool of humility, and that is education King Solomon treasured most. ["If you are looking down on others, you will never see what is above you", as C.S. Lewis wrote] If you don't put an "editor" in
| | Who's the guide, the Holy Spirit or us?Written by James Sorrell
Many times, in first Star Wars series, a "gold mine" for George Lucas, Obi-wan (the deceased Alec Guiness) says to Luke "trust your feelings", over & over again. Since we can be easily misled in our soul by satan & company, our feelings and emotions are LAST thing we should trust, if ever! [Feelings & emotions were designed by God to come at "END" of something to show us if we did right thing or not, but NEVER "the caboose at front of train", so to speak, where feelings & emotions are our 'guide'.....the "engine", H.S., of God's leading goes there, as any train-man will tell you. An "instinct" for something is better, but we should trust only new spirit-nature indwelled by Holy Spirit
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