“I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders.” ~Jewish Proverb I would adjust this to say to, “I ask not for a lighter burden but to PRAY for broader shoulders.” …nuff said… P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch Isaiah 40:31, “But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with…
Category: Adversity
Adversity*
“There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.” ~Michel de Montaigne I can relate. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Galatians 2:20, “I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me.”Â
Tragedy and Purpose
“I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering.” ~Colette P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com
Adversity and The Wind
“Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as we really are.” ~Arthur Golden, Memoirs of a Geishsa Wow…so true. I will be delivering my “Mess to Message” story at Ginghamsburg Church today.  Worship times: 8:30am, 10:00am, 11:30am. It will also…
Obstacles or Opportunities
“If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn’t lead anywhere.” ~Frank A. Clark Life is not about finding the easy path but instead is about traveling the path God has scripted for us. How well we handle our obstacles is a direct reflection of how strong our faith in God is. …
Mess to Message
“God will turn your mess into His message if you allow him.” JJM I write from experience. I will be delivering my “Mess to Message” story at Ginghamsburg Church this weekend. Worship times: Saturday-5pm, 7pm and Sunday-8:30am, 10:00am, 11:30am. It will also be streaming live during the Saturday 5pm service and all three services on Sunday. Tell a…
Help*
“The healthy and strong individual is the one who asks for help when he needs it. Whether he’s got an abscess on his knee or in his soul.” ~Rona Barrrett The key is knowing when we need help and that usually happens by surrounding ourselves with people who love us enough to ask us the…
Bends and Ends*
“A bend in the road is not the end of the road…unless you fail to make the turn.” ~Unknown Sometimes the only difference between success and failure is one more try or should I say one more turn. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Proverbs 24:10, “If you faint in the day of adversity, your strength is small.”
Why’s?*
“We have no right to ask when sorrow comes, “Why did this happen to me?” unless we ask the same question for every moment of happiness that comes our way.” ~Unknown Good point. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Psalm 118:24, “This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.” (ESV)…