Showing posts with label #PeaceLikeARiver. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #PeaceLikeARiver. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 19, 2016

The cortisol protocol

I know when I am stressed about a situation that medically, cortisol and adrenaline are released.  There are exercises in learning to control the body's natural reactions to those hormones and the most effective one for me is a type of meditation.  My wife and I had the pleasure of attending the Outcry concert over the weekend and when Jesus Culture played "I exalt thee", I was lost in the thousands of people singing.  Especially when everyone repeated "I exalt thee" over and over.  It was a meditative, serene, calming, and powerful moment.  To me, it was a glimpse of what I can imagine heaven to be like.


How I'm Built

 Christian men are not built behind closed doors.  We are built in the rough and sometimes sad times.  Leaning in on our faith is what drive...