The PASSION Blog

As I have mentioned in previous post I am reading Adam S. McHugh’s book Introverts in the Church. You can find my previous posts on it here – introduction, part 1 & part 2. In today’s post I thought I would share a list of things he describes as common attributes of Introverts on page [...]

In chapter two of Introverts in the Church it touches on how people find and recharge their energy resources. Extroverts often gain energy by being around people and if they have an issue they talk it through with others. Introverts on the other hand need space and solitude to recharge and work things through internally. [...]

We received our copies of Introverts in the Church today. My wife and I both opened our copies straight away and began reading! In the introduction section it talks about introverts and extroverts as Pastors and leaders. It talks about extrovert leaders being charismatic and magnetic, energised by the conversation and social interaction with the [...]

I was talking with a good Christian friend recently and we were talking about some of our struggles we have had as Christians. We touched on a number of things and eventually settled on our number one struggle we have had over the journey of our Christian life. My biggest struggle as a Christian has [...]

I just ordered a book from Koorong called Introverts in the Church. It is by Adam S McHugh. It is a topic I find very interesting as in many ways my natural tendencies are to be a loner and introverted. Because of this I am very reflective and I spend a lot of time praying, [...]

Sometimes as Christians we expect people to be at church every week. We reason that if they are not there each week and they do not go to all the meetings, then they must not really be committed to God. What I have found though is that some people, including some Christians, really struggle with  [...]