Jul
27
2018
Commitment begins with an act of the will.
The difficult challenge is the choice to decide to make the commitment.
50 years ago I learned we have only three choices. Yes, no, or Maybe. These are the only three options.
Do...
Jul
22
2018
Confidence is like a slippery fish - one moment you have it, the next moment you lost it.
Confidence makes the act fluid, motionless, and effortless.
Confidence covers up lack of talent and trying too hard.
Confidence inspires others to...
Jul
19
2018
Happiness is all around us! If we look, we can see a few of these results in others and in ourselves. These people have:
More success.
More friends.
More desire to help.
More uncomplicated living.
More enthusiastic influence.
More...
Jul
16
2018
For years at NBC Basketball camps, the crucible question I asked was: "Where are you?"
The correct response was: "RIGHT HERE, RIGHT NOW!"
Many say if we spend time living in the past, depression becomes more likely; and if we live...
Jul
15
2018
The translation of an ancient word for kindness means useful goodness.
The ancient Greeks and Romans had a word chréstotés for slaves who went beyond being good. Slaves who went the extra mile to serve others with useful goodness.
Jennifer tells the...
Jul
12
2018
To find God's supernatural strength, I need to depend on what He has said. The places in the Bible for the 12 statements I have shared the past few days are:
Deuteronomy 33:25
II Chronicles...
Jul
10
2018
Here are four more practical principles regarding God's inner strength:
God's strength takes me to new heights and new adventures.
God's strength is unwavering when I stay focused on Him.
God's strength is given through innermost prayer.
God's strength is available for each assignment.
One of...
Jul
09
2018
Here are more discoveries I have made on the inner strength God has promised.
God's strength is lasting even through hard times.
God's strength is often in the quietness and stillness.
God's strength brings renewed energy, a "new set of...
Jul
08
2018
5 letters to memorize in this order
T = TAKE
S = SUICIDE
T = THREATS
V = VERY
S = SERIOUSLY
Take Suicide threats very seriously!
The father demanded the nine-year-old boy kiss his dead mother goodbye as she lay in a decorated coffin.
Fearfully,...
Jul
07
2018
TO QUALIFY TO BE A CRUCIAL OTHER THEY MUST HAVE A PROVEN TRACK RECORD.
Few historical figures inspire me, enlighten me more richly and speak to my inner core than the best artist the world has ever known in my...
