Category: P.E.A.C.E.

The acronym P.E.A.C.E. serves as a simple way to become the best you can be at everything you do.

Your Greatest Day

The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for our attitudes. That's the day we truly grow up.

— John Maxwell —

The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for our attitudes. That’s the day we truly grow up. ~John Maxwell

Body Mind Spirit

The body is like a piano, and happiness is like music. It is needful to have the instrument in good order.

— Henry Ward Beecher —

“The body is like a piano, and happiness is like music.  It is needful to have the instrument in good order.”  ~Henry Ward Beecher How well are you taking care of your “piano” these days? Is your life producing “happy” music? The practice of taking care of our body, mind and spirit should come before…

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Peace

To find peace, you have to be willing to lose your connection with all the people, places and things that create all the noise in your life.

— Unknown —

“To find peace, you have to be willing to lose your connection with all the people, places and things that create all the noise in your life.”  ~Unknown Are there people, places and things creating noise in your life? John 14:27, “I am leaving you with a gift—peace of mind and heart.  And the peace…

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Toil

The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.

— John Ruskin —

“The highest reward for a person’s toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.”  ~John Ruskin What are you becoming through your toil? Are you making your creator proud? P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Proverbs 21:5, “The plans of the diligent lead surely to abundance, but everyone who is hasty comes only…

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Wild Expectations

Nobody succeeds beyond his or her wildest expectations unless he or she begins with some wild expectations.

— Ralph Charell —

“Nobody succeeds beyond his or her wildest expectations unless he or she begins with some wild expectations.”  ~Ralph Charell Success beyond our wildest expectations is proportionate to our faith.  How’s your faith?  Do you walk it or just talk it? P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Philippians 4:13, “I can do all things through Him (Christ) who strengthens me.”

No Eggs Part 4

Never look down on someone unless you are helping them get up.

— Unknown —

Never look down on someone unless you are helping them get up.  ~Unknown This is a continuation of a post from June 7th, 8th and 9th… After handing him my Bible he quickly leafed through some pages and turned to the passage below from Philippians and read it to me. He proceeded to tell me that…

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No Eggs Part 3

You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.

— John Bunyan —

You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.  ~John Bunyan This is a continuation of posts from June 7th and 8th… Luckily my God-conscious won out and  I looked at him and said, “Hey, come with me, it looks as though you could use some breakfast.” …

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No Eggs Part 2

We rise by lifting others.

— Unknown —

We rise by lifting others.  ~Unknown This is a continuation of June 7th’s message… While standing in line at this diner, I took particular interest in the gentleman standing in front of me in line.  I could tell he was homeless.  When the hostess asked if he needed to be seated, he told her, “No, all I…

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No Eggs

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.

— Charles Dickens —

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.  ~Charles Dickens We continue looking at the relational component of our Wheel of Life. The following is from my book In Search of PEACE: As far back as I can remember, I’ve always had to have eggs for breakfast. I remember a…

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The End Part 2

And in the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.

— Lennon and McCartney-Abbey Road "The End" —

“And in the end the love you take is equal to the love you make.”  ~Lennon and McCartney This is a continuation from yesterday’s post… One of my all-time favorite Beatle songs, “The End,” is the grand finale on their last album, Abbey Road.  The song has a pretty cool drum solo by Ringo, as…

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