April 11, 2011 • 6 notes
If we knew everything in face to face ministry we’d never pray.
Ed Welch, in his class Helping Relationships
April 4, 2011
What happened to your joy? What a lovely question Paul asks in Galatians.
Ed Welch, in his class Helping Relationships
March 28, 2011 • 3 notes
Humility doesn’t insist on its own agenda…it admits that we do not know all things. In this culture being strong is prized and being weak is marginal. Weakness that is willing to hear the truth is so admirable.
Ed Welch, in his class Helping Relationships
March 28, 2011 • 1 note
In order to move towards others you have to know what it means to be needy yourself.
Ed Welch, in his class Helping Relationships
March 7, 2011
(Now that I’m older) I pray more, earlier (when counseling).
Ed Welch, in his class Helping Relationships
February 28, 2011
Humility always beats cleverness.
Ed Welch, in his class, Helping Relationships
February 21, 2011 • 9 notes
When you start summarizing people using a diagnostic category (like the four letters of the Myers-Briggs test), you are not listening.
Ed Welch, in his class Helping Relationships