Dec
18
2019
Another good definition of delight is "inclination to great pleasure." Here are some of the many places in the Bible that talk about delight.
GOD'S PART - "He will take great delight in you..." Zephaniah 3:17
GOD'S PART IN MERCY -...
Dec
17
2019
The three D's are the ingredients for a joyful, cheerful and fulfilling day! Oh, how we love the anticipation of a fantastic day! This feeling is because life is a gift. However, it is not an automatic response; it is...
Dec
16
2019
Key Statement: The IT of life is anything and everything that is on our radar screen. The IT demands our time, energy, and attention. The phenomena is that each time we eliminate one IT, another IT takes its place....
Dec
15
2019
Christmas is that time of the year when giving is celebrated. Yet, I remember when, as a young child, I discovered there was no Jolly Old St. Nick making toys all year in the faraway North Pole.
My toy giver...
Dec
13
2019
Children are precious gifts from the Lord. The greatest legacy gift parents can give their children is to live St. Paul's parenting virtues, especially in his letter to the Philippians. Applicable to parents are:
Be parents full of joy always.
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Dec
09
2019
In my career coaching years, I discovered a valuable premise which, in turn, can be transferred to practical life. I call it THE END GAME. How was it discovered in basketball?
Often when my players did not know what would be the...
Dec
08
2019
The secret of this attitude.
An elegant question from Jay Crowell:
Dad, if you could visit one site in Rome what would this place be?
After many trips to Italy, this wasn't an easy question for me to answer. Without a blink,...
Dec
06
2019
Recently one of my remarkable sisters asked me this profound question: "What made you become a Christian?"
If you remember, dear sis, we both grew up with the assumed ID of not being intelligent and an outcast family. Both our...
Dec
05
2019
In today's culture, we are virtually helpless to operate successfully without proper identification. ID's and passwords have the potential to control our lives. Don't believe me? Here are some examples where either a driver's license, passport or credit card is needed.
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Dec
04
2019
No discipline seems pleasant at the time but later on, however, it produces a fruit of righteousness for those who are trained by it.
One day while channel surfing a program I came across showed the devastation of not being able...