Fragile Joy

Posted August 23, 2020 - Joy

We are fragile creatures, and it is from this weakness, not despite it, that we discover the possibility of true joy.

— Desmond Tutu —

We are fragile creatures, and it is from this weakness, not despite it, that we discover the possibility of true joy.

One Thought

Posted August 22, 2020 - Anger, Discipline, Thoughts

The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.

— William James —

The world is under a great deal of stress right now. As human beings, we are the only animal that God gave the ability to think before we act or as James notes, “choose one thought over another.” In stressful times people have a tendency of saying much without much thought put into what they…

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Your Greatest Day

Posted August 21, 2020 - Attitude

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

Daily Growth

Posted August 19, 2020 - Action, Leadership

The law of process says--leaders develop daily, not in a day.

— John Maxwell —

The law of process says–leaders develop daily, not in a day.

COVID and GODS

Posted August 18, 2020 - God

Nothing teaches us about the preciousness of the Creator as much as when we learn the emptiness of everything else.

— Charles Spurgeon —

Nothing teaches us about the preciousness of the Creator as much as we learn the emptiness of everything else…

Investing Sacrifices

Posted August 17, 2020 - Discipline, Sacrifice

You will come to know that what appears today to be a sacrifice will prove instead to be the greatest investment that you will ever make.

— Gordon B. Hinckley —

You will come to know that what appears today to be a sacrifice will prove instead to be the greatest investment that you will ever make…

God is Always God

Posted August 16, 2020 - God

I think we sometimes forget that God is all-powerful, all-knowing, and all capable. He isn't just a God of sometimes but a God of always.

— Unknown —

I think we sometimes forget that God is all-powerful, all-knowing, and all capable. He isn’t just a God of sometimes but a God of always…

Leading and Adjusting Our Sails

Posted August 15, 2020 - Action, Change, Fear, Leadership

The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The leader adjusts the sails.

— John Maxwell —

The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The leader adjusts the sails.

It’s The Journey

Posted August 14, 2020 - Achievement, Discipline, Dream, Process

It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.

— Ernest Hemingway —

It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end. ~Ernest Hemingway