Supposed To Be

Posted February 13, 2025 - Fear, God, Victor

What screws us up most in life is the picture in our head of how it is supposed to be.

— Unknown —

What screws us up most in life is the picture in our head of how it is supposed to be…

Dream to Reality

Posted February 12, 2025 - Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Dream, Joy

The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world's hunger meet.

— Frederick Buechner —

The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s hunger meet…

When The Path Is Blocked

Posted February 11, 2025 - Life Issues

If the way forward is blocked, look for another path. You might discover that a blocked path is leading you somewhere even better.

— JMeyer —

If the way forward is blocked, look for another path. You might discover that a blocked path is leading you somewhere even better…

Excellence is a Verb

Posted February 10, 2025 - Discipline, Excellence, Life Issues

Excellence isn’t about talent alone. It’s about doing what needs to be done—even when you don’t feel like it.

— JMeyer —

Excellence isn’t about talent alone. It’s about doing what needs to be done—even when you don’t feel like it…

Short Races and Building Endurance

Posted February 9, 2025 - Fear, Perseverance

Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.

— Walter Elliot —

Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.

Plan Z to A2

Posted February 8, 2025 - Attitude, Patience, Perseverance

If plan 'A' didn't work, the alphabet has 25 more letters. Stay cool.

— Unknown —

If plan ‘A’ didn’t work, the alphabet has 25 more letters. Stay cool.

Flawed and Good

Posted February 7, 2025 - Forgiveness, Love

But we know that people are complicated and have a mixture of flaws and talents and sins. So why do we pretend that we don't?

— Jon Ronson —

But we know that people are complicated and have a mixture of flaws and talents and sins. So why do we pretend that we don’t?…

Adversity

Posted February 6, 2025 - Adversity, Attitude

There's been no better teacher in my life than adversity.

— JJMeyer —

There’s been no better teacher in my life than adversity…

Deeper Strengths

Posted February 5, 2025 - Adversity, Attitude

We often discover deeper strengths within ourselves during life's most challenging moments, especially when we turn to God for support in those difficult times.

— JJMeyer —

Opportunities to find more profound powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging, and we turn to God during those difficult times…