Shift Three – Whole to Part
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Whole to a Part: Week Ten – The Greatest and the Least
Boys look inward. Men look up. God will remember you. We wrapped up shift 3 this week by looking back at the two main ideas for this shift: Your life matters and should be full of significance. BUT, you are… Continue reading
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Whole to a Part: Week Nine – Wrestling With Your Role
Boys Question. Men Accept. God will confront you. Life can be hard sometimes. Death, sickness, infertility, loneliness, etc. are real things that are a part of life. In the midst of hard things, doubt can be a normal response. “I… Continue reading
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Whole to a Part: Week Eight – The Cost of Critique
Boys shrink back. Men Rise up. God will give you courage. John the Baptist could have very easily faded into the background when Jesus arrived on the scene. However, he continued to be outspoken. Cale and I talked about habituation:… Continue reading
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Whole to a Part: Week Seven – Jesus is Better
Boys are Satisfied. Men want More. God will give you a hunger for more. Jesus has officially entered the narrative in the John the Baptist story. God shows the importance of 3 things when he speaks to Jesus: Acceptance: “This… Continue reading
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Whole to a Part: Week Six – Behold the Lamb of God
Boys point to themselves. Men point to Jesus. God will make you a witness. This week’s focus was about attention. It is natural to want other people to pay attention to you. We want to take credit when we make… Continue reading
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Whole to a Part: Week Five – Preparing the Way
Boys React. Men Prepare. God will use you. We started the week by pointing out the fact that history quickly forgets famous people. Being famous, popular, well-known, etc. is fleeting. There isn’t necessarily anything wrong with those things, but in… Continue reading
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Whole to a Part: Week Four – Raising Your Voice
Boys whisper. Men shout. God will clarify your call. This week, Cale and I looked at the message of John the Baptist. There were a couple of points of focus this week. First of all, we need to be careful… Continue reading
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Whole to a Part: Week Three – Recognizing Your Role
Boys are confused. Men have clarity. God will prepare you. This week we looked at Luke 1:13-17. We focused on what the angel told Elizabeth about John the Baptist. Continue reading
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Whole to a Part: Week Two – In the Beginning
Boys Assume. Men Notice. God has a purpose for you. Cale and I spent this week talking about how God prepares each of us for our calling. How we are raised, who our friends are, who our teachers and coaches… Continue reading
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Whole to a Part: Week One – Setting the Stage
Boys overlook. Men seek. To find your place in God’s story you must understand God’s story. After a 2-week break for Christmas, Cale and I jumped back in to Lovett Legacy. This was the first break we have taken since… Continue reading
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Shift Three – Whole to a Part
It’s easy to live with the mindset that the earth began when you were born, and it ends when you die. This shift will be all about giving Cale a broader perspective on who he is, where he came from,… Continue reading