Often in a situation where everything seems to be going wrong, our first instinct is to point fingers. We've all been there. It's human nature to want to assign blame when things don't go our way. But what if I told you that playing the blame game is actually holding you back from being the leader you're meant to be?

Relationships are difficult to navigate. Maybe you’ve found yourself caught up in a game of emotional tug-of-war. Maybe you've been trying to change your partner, or you've fallen into the trap of playing the blame game. We all know these games can leave us feeling frustrated and disconnected. But what if there was a different game we could play – one where everybody wins?

Have you ever watched a child meticulously build a LEGO creation, following each step of the instruction manual with unwavering focus? It's a sight to behold, isn't it? But what if this simple act of childhood play holds a profound lesson for our spiritual lives?

Is following Jesus simply about attending church on Sundays, or is there something more? Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a young theologian in the early 20th century, grappled with this very question. His experiences as a seminary professor in New York City led him to a startling realization about the state of Christianity in his time – a realization that's just as relevant today.