Julian Hobdy

You may have heard the saying, “How you do anything is how you do everything.” I’d take that a step forward. Why you do anything is just as important, if not more, …

A good foundation, if laid in good ground, will allow the building to stand strong. In fact, the taller the building, the deeper the foundation. There is just something about the ways …

Recently, I had a conversation with a good friend, and we talked about healthy relationships. I shared my belief that the cultivation of lasting healthy relationships requires at least three skills: communication, …

Have you ever been truly angry? Have you ever felt bad about getting angry, and if so, why? My guess is your remorse has more to do with how you expressed your …

Have you ever wondered what “repentance” means? I’d guess many of us conflate repentance and remorse. I certainly have. I’ve often thought of repentance, like much of the Christian life, as a …

“Speaking the truth in love” was a common phrase I heard growing up. I didn’t understand it, and I usually heard it before someone said something that would hurt. “I say this …

In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own …

I recently had a wonderful conversation with one of our members. While discussing our current socio-political climate, I thought about the difficulty of unity. True unity is hard because it requires something …

One piece of uniquely American conventional wisdom is, “hard work is the key to success”. By and large, whatever political ideology or social beliefs you subscribe to, if you’re American, you likely …