Category: Life Issues

Growing

Posted June 4, 2020 - Personal Improvement

We should not judge people by their peak of excellence, but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.

— Henry Ward Beecher —

We should not judge people by their peak of excellence, but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started…

Growing With Jesus

Posted June 3, 2020 - Change, Personal Improvement

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.

— Nelson Mandela —

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered…

Where are you Living?

Posted May 31, 2020 - Achievement, Holy Spirit, P.E.A.C.E.

If you are depressed you are living in the past. If you are anxious you are living in the future. If you are at peace you are living in the present.

— Lao Tzu —

If you are depressed you are living in the past. If you are anxious you are living in the future. If you are at peace you are living in the present…

The Well

Posted May 29, 2020 - Life Issues

What's down in the well comes up in the bucket.

— Unknown —

What’s down in the well comes up in the bucket….

As You Thinketh

Posted May 26, 2020 - Kindness, Patience, Peace, Thoughts

Self-control is strength. Right thought is mastery. Calmness is power.

— James Allen —

Self-control is strength. Right thought is mastery. Calmness is power.

Thanks Dad

Posted May 25, 2020 - Freedom

And I'm proud to be an American, where at least I know I'm free. And I won't forget the men who died, who gave that right to me.

— Lee Greenwood —

And I’m proud to be an American, where at least I know I’m free. And I won’t forget the men who died, who gave that right to me…

Storms and What They Make You

Posted May 24, 2020 - Faith, Perseverance

What is a storm? Is it a test, a challenge, an obstacle? You never really understand a storm until you are in one, but the other side of the storm, that is another thing altogether. The storm is going to cost you something, there is no getting around it. Whether it gives something back is entirely up to you.

— Rick Delmonico —

What is a storm? Is it a test, a challenge, an obstacle? You never really understand a storm until you are in one, but the other side of the storm, that is another thing altogether. The storm is going to cost you something, there is no getting around it. Whether it gives something back is entirely up to you.

Using Failure For Excellence

Posted May 22, 2020 - Perseverance

Those who are excellent at their work have learned to comfortably coexist with failure.

— Eric Greitens —

Those who are excellent at their work have learned to comfortably coexist with failure…