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Choosing What to Sacrifice for Excellence

Seeking Excellence with Nathan Crankfield

Join us on Locals - seekingexcellence.locals.com In this conversation, Nathan Crankfield shares 31 lessons he learned in his 31st year of life. Some of the key themes include the importance of avoiding major mistakes, the value of patience, the beauty of having a stay-at-home wife, the significance of setting clear expectations in relationships, the challenge of living on one income, and the need to prioritize and accept that we can't be excellent at everything. In this conversation, Nathan Crankfield discusses the controversy surrounding Ephesians 5 and the rejection of God by some individuals. Nathan also highlights the need for respectful dialogue and open conversations about sensitive issues within the Church. Chapters 00:00 The Importance of Patience 06:04 Supporting Your Spouse's Dreams 09:43 Challenges of Providing for a Family on One Income 16:39 The Importance of Fair Wages 16:39 Avoiding Stupidity: The Power of Small, Consistent Actions 19:47 Unspoken Expectations: The Path to Resentment 29:25 Choosing What to Suck At: Embracing Personal Limitations 32:08 The Holiness of Daily Challenges and Inconveniences 37:21 Gender Roles in the Church: A Controversial Topic 47:39 Accepting or Rejecting God: The Freedom of Choice