May
19
2018
History is a valuable teacher when and if we choose to learn from it.
Twenty two days old Susie King's father, Walter Willis King, went to war. Four years later Walt returned home alive but very ill. For 76 days...
May
16
2018
Attitude is the King of EQ - emotional intelligence at NBC camps and in the Crowell Household.
As you read today’s Words of Hope, it was written in two settings.
Setting #ONE - A boardroom in Portland, Oregon.
A few seasons...
May
10
2018
This is a valuable rule for aspiring basketball players who come to NBC Camps.
Actually, it is valuable to all people. Personally, I delight in teaching it to those who come under my coaching influence.
Here it goes with the Crowell...
May
06
2018
Key Statement: The Apostle John wrote, “The light shines in the darkness and the darkness cannot overcome the light. Jesus is the light of the world.”
Last May, a Spokane woman says loudly to a friend, “I am so sick of...
May
05
2018
KEY STATEMENT: Too much to do. Spent the past two months trying to clear my plate, feels like running in quicksand.
In what way or manner would any or all of the quote above describe you? I hope you find yourself...
Apr
21
2018
"Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and he will give you the desires of your heart." Psalms 37:4
Each day, I find myself discovering ways to be intimate with God, Abba father. The commitment to write Daily Words...
Apr
19
2018
The photo is a crafted pewter anchor. Following a lifelong tradition buying a treasure to help remember the experiences I purchased this keepsake in Nova Scotia (New Scotland).
Like a ship or boat, I need reliable anchors in my life. Fishing on...
Apr
14
2018
The most precious gift a child can receive is given during the first seven years of their life. These are the formative years when the self-image develops and your blueprint is created that will last a lifetime unless transformed.
An...
Apr
13
2018
The Roman poet, Horace, coined this phrase in a poem published in 23 BC. The Crowell family was introduced to Carpe Diem in Robbin William’s excellent movie, "Dead Poet Society" in 1989.
Tragically, the remarkably gifted Williams was not able to...
Apr
11
2018
KEY STATEMENT: Each person has a life skills toolbox. Skillful living demands having the correct tool to fix the difficult circumstances life presents day by day.
What's in your life skills toolbox?
Introduction to the Apostle James:
Like Fredric James Crowell, James...
