Remain Unoffendable
“Good sense makes one slow to anger, and it is his glory to overlook an offense.” – Proverbs 19:11 Yesterday, I shared the acronym EGO—Edging God Out. Ego asserts our will, even as we say to God, “Thy will be done.” Ego subtly pushes God aside, little by little. Ego can destroy your potential. Here’s a goal for a truly successful person, Christian or not: become un-offendable. This trait will get you far in life—opening doors, building friendships, and bringing victory. Yet, it’s also one of the hardest things to master. Think about someone who could never offend you—perhaps a child. My son Cohen loves Disneyland and often calls rides by the wrong names. Toy Story Mania is ‘Mr. Potato Head,’ and Little Mermaid is ‘Ursula.’ Sometimes, you’ll ask him a question, and he will just start naming rides or favorite characters. Once, at a Disneyland hotel, a bellhop joined