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Let’s Fill This Town with Servants

January 23, 2018 By Erin Beasley

Two friends give a side hug while hiking in Austin, Texas.| SERVANTS |

A FAMILY, with their eyes lifted UPWARD, and their love pressing OUTWARD, and their ambition pushing DOWNWARD, is UNSTOPPABLE.

Riley Sheehan, The Austin Stone


At the Austin Stone Worship Collective this year, we’ve focused on a single idea: filling our town (and ones nearby) with servants. We want to see Jesus lifted high, and one of the best ways to do that is through serving God, each other, and the communities in which we live. I like how Riley Sheehan frames the concept, explaining why I’m borrowing it.

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I Want to be Useful

November 2, 2017 By Erin Beasley

I Want to be Useful — Write Right“Here am I. Send me!” — Isaiah 6:8

I tend to associate Isaiah’s words with the people who go—the people who move overseas and share the gospel in unreached parts of the world. And yet, his words find a home in my heart, too. More and more often these days, my heart cries, “I want to be useful. Use me, God!”

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Humility and Excellence

February 16, 2017 By Erin Beasley

Excellence and Humility — Write Right“Humility is the foundation of excellence.” — Coach Sean Quinlan

Excellence rarely develops in the absence of humility. Without a spirit of humility, other traits like perfectionism and showmanship emerge. Neither have anything to do with excellence; rather, they demonstrate pride and arrogance.

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It Doesn’t Hurt to Ask

February 3, 2016 By Erin Beasley

It Doesn't Hurt to Ask -- Write RightIf you’re going to be an entrepreneur, you have to get comfortable with knocking on doors. Some will open. Others will be slammed in your face. A few open partially—the chain or foot stays in the door. It’s your job to convince the person behind it to open the door fully.

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How to be a Better Writer: Be Teachable

June 17, 2015 By Erin Beasley

How to be a Better Writer: Be TeachableThe idea of being teachable relates to humility. You submit to another, be it the author you’re reading, the employer you serve, or the professor teaching the class. You open yourself to criticism and new ways of looking at things.

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How to be a Better Writer: Choose Humbleness

January 7, 2015 By Erin Beasley

Write Right Talks about Writing RightI’ve talked about humbleness previously, but it’s a trait worth regular consideration. The humble writer is a growing writer. She views her role and her writing in the right manner. She is more interested in producing a good work than in preserving her ego. [Read more…] about How to be a Better Writer: Choose Humbleness

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