Category: Life Issues

Words

Posted June 20, 2019 - Words

You can change your world by changing your words...Remember, death and life are in the power of the tongue.

— Joel Osteen —

You can change your world by changing your words…Remember, death and life are in the power of the tongue.

Persons and God

Posted June 18, 2019 - Faith, Leadership

Faith enables persons to be persons because it lets God be God.

— Carter Lindberg —

Faith enables persons to be persons because it lets God be God…

Purpose

Posted June 17, 2019 - Perseverance

A difficult time can be more readily endured if we retain the conviction that our existence holds a purpose – a cause to pursue, a person to love, a goal to achieve.

— John Maxwell —

Maxwell’s quote is so true. Having a purpose is so powerful and creates so much energy. We all have a purpose. What’s yours? What are your roles, responsibilities, and passions? What makes your heart smile? What makes your heart sad? Somewhere in the middle of those three questions lies your purpose. 1 Corinthians 9:26, “So…

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Blessings and Difficulties

Posted June 15, 2019 - Challenges, Gratitude

You need both blessings and difficulties because one without the other is neither.

— Unknown —

You need both blessings and difficulties because one without the other is neither…

Starry Dreams

Posted June 14, 2019 - Beliefs, Faith

The light of starry dreams can only be seen once we escape the blinding cities of disbelief.

— Shawn Purvis —

The light of starry dreams can only be seen once we escape the blinding cities of disbelief…

Faith is a Verb

Posted June 12, 2019 - Faith

Hope is putting faith to work when doubting would be easier.

— Unknown —

Hope is putting faith to work when doubting would be easier…

Strong Soul

Posted June 11, 2019 - Attitude, Perseverance

Permanence, perseverance, and persistence, in spite of all obstacles, discouragements, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.

— Thomas Carlyle —

Permanence, perseverance, and persistence, in spite of all obstacles, discouragements, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.

Persevere

Posted June 9, 2019 - Perseverance

What happens to us becomes part of us. Resilient people do not bounce back from hard experiences; they find healthy ways to integrate them into their lives.

— Eric Greitens —

What happens to us becomes part of us. Resilient people do not bounce back from hard experiences; they find healthy ways to integrate them into their lives…

Start

Posted June 8, 2019 - Perseverance

Do not wait; the time will never be "just right." Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.

— Napoleon Hill —

Do not wait; the time will never be “just right.” Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along…

Keep Trying

Posted June 7, 2019 - Perseverance

I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed: and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I fail and keep trying.

— Tom Hopkins —

I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed: and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I fail and keep trying.