Intimidation ...
Intimidation is the last vestige of those who have stopped believing in themselves and the ability of others to dialogue.
It means that " I can't engage you, therefore I will control you ". For everyone who might engage me in this way
it engenders despair. But this sense of despair only lasts for so long. God begins slowly ( my timing, not his ) to show me
what, who, and where the true importance lies in life events. I need to celebrate and embrace what I have been given. The "given" are our family , the core of loving people in our lives, and the beauty of God's words spoken through his creation that surrounds me . They are the ones who love us, even though they know us . Finally, in the midst of my worst despair in life about dealing with certain kinds of people, I have learned that we must never allow people who don't know and care about who we are to influence how we should deal with those who do...
Intimidation is the last vestige of those who have stopped believing in themselves and the ability of others to dialogue.
It means that " I can't engage you, therefore I will control you ". For everyone who might engage me in this way
it engenders despair. But this sense of despair only lasts for so long. God begins slowly ( my timing, not his ) to show me
what, who, and where the true importance lies in life events. I need to celebrate and embrace what I have been given. The "given" are our family , the core of loving people in our lives, and the beauty of God's words spoken through his creation that surrounds me . They are the ones who love us, even though they know us . Finally, in the midst of my worst despair in life about dealing with certain kinds of people, I have learned that we must never allow people who don't know and care about who we are to influence how we should deal with those who do...
posted by mark at 9:43 PM
3 Comments:
Good points. Its really important that we know Jesus loved people no matter who they were, and what they did or had done.
good stuff. don't let em to to ya. much love.
every time i hit your link, i think i've hit my own cause our page format is the same...i always think, "hmm, when did i write about intimidation? oh, i'm on mark's page"...Would you mind changing your page format and stop confusing me? (jk)
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