by Rob Genin | Jul 26, 2018 | Birmingham, Blog
Now when Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” And they said, “Some say John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.” He said to them, “But who do you...
by Rob Genin | Jun 28, 2018 | Birmingham, Blog
Socrates is famously recorded as having said, “Know Thyself”. Self-awareness is one of the most important pieces of knowledge a person can have; possessing accurate information in this area bears incalculable fruit in personal and professional life. It is astounding...
by Rob Genin | May 30, 2018 | Birmingham, Blog
It appears that the concept of “safe spaces” has gained some traction in academia. In case you are new to the trend and conversation, here is the new definition from Merriam Webster: “A place or environment in which a person or category of people can feel confident...
by Rob Genin | May 3, 2018 | Birmingham, Blog
There are a slew of men who are getting engaged in YBL small groups these days. This is an exciting time, and a good reminder of the high and important decision of choosing wisely in marriage. Proverbs has much to say both on decision making and marriage, and it...
by Rob Genin | Apr 5, 2018 | Birmingham, Blog
There is a lot of needless worry in the world. I suspect you and I regularly contribute to it. The perspective we bring to each situation can greatly change whether our reaction is to worry and complain, or to rejoice and be thankful. That response is very important....
by Rob Genin | Mar 8, 2018 | Birmingham, Blog
For the sake of the gospel, YBL is passionate about mentoring. In recent years, this focus has harmonized with trends in culture. The marketplace has adopted the mentoring concept and promoted it as a means of growth and health. At YBL, we are excited about how this...
