Category: Personality

What Does It Feel Like to Be a Discerner?

What Does It Feel Like to Be a Discerner?

Discernment is a God-given gift, but sometimes it’s a tough load to bear, and being misunderstood by others so often seems to be a package deal with this gift. I wrote the following description out of my own frustration and…

What Does it Look Like to Have the Gift of Discernment?

What Does it Look Like to Have the Gift of Discernment?

Discernment is one of those spiritual gifts that is often misunderstood and can be hard to explain. I think there are a lot of discerners out there who don’t realize they’re discerners. Growing up, I assumed everyone had these experiences…

Things Introverts Love About Church

Things Introverts Love About Church

Last week I shared Things Introverts Hate About Church. Admittedly, many things about church services can make us introverts feel uncomfortable. But there are also some things about church that we thrive on. Here are a few of them: Movie…

Things Introverts Hate About Church

Things Introverts Hate About Church

As a shy introvert who grew up in the church, I have early memories of hiding under the pew when greeting time struck, ducking behind my parents when overly friendly parishioners invaded my personal bubble, and hightailing it out the…

Who Are You Getting Your Identity From?

Who Are You Getting Your Identity From?

I’m a big fan of the Myers-Briggs. Don’t get me wrong; I believe it’s a tool, not a sentence. I don’t want to put people in boxes and insist they conform to something they’re not. Nor do I want to…

Why I Don’t Promote the Enneagram

Why I Don’t Promote the Enneagram

Over the past several months, I’ve gotten a LOT of questions about the Enneagram. It’s pretty common knowledge how much I love personality assessments, so naturally, everyone assumes the Enneagram is one of them. Until recently, I avoided it like…

What’s Your Life Language?

What’s Your Life Language?

You’ve heard all about the Five Love Languages, and you probably have a pretty good idea of which one you speak by now. But what’s your LIFE language? The Kendall LIFE Languages Profile was developed to help individuals improve their…

How Do You Know What Your Spiritual Gifts Are?

How Do You Know What Your Spiritual Gifts Are?

Happy March! I’m jumping back into another post on personality after taking a break for February’s more relationship-oriented posts. If you want to catch up on other personality posts, here are a few links:How Do You Know What Your Strengths…

What’s Your Personality Type? {Part Three: The Five Love Languages}

What’s Your Personality Type? {Part Three: The Five Love Languages}

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What’s Your Personality Type? {Part Two: DISC}

What’s Your Personality Type? {Part Two: DISC}

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