Double Blessing by Mark Batterson

2020, book 35: “It’s much easier to act like a Christian than react like one. You cannot control how people treat you but you can always control how you treat others.” — Mark Batterson

Finished on May 27, 2020

My grandmother first shared a Mark Batterson book with me a few years ago. I read the book Draw the Circle which was a prayer-oriented book as a follow up to the book The Circle Maker (you can find my thoughts about both on my website also). Since reading those, I saw this book of Mark’s pop up on Audible and thought it would be great to gain his perspective and understanding in this area. It was quite insightful to understand at a deeper level what his approach is on everything. He’s a very Bible-oriented man which is the type of person that I always look to.

This is a powerful statement. No matter what situation we are in — we must move. We cannot remain stagnant and wait and wait and wait for something that is waiting on us.

“We need to get under those things that God has put over us so we can get over the things God has put under us.” — Ed Young

No matter what situation we are in, or what we are experiencing, our foundation should remain. What do you do…