GAME ON – Win the Moment!

Basketball has taught me that victory comes when you bounce back from difficulty. Lifeball is a far tougher game to play than basketball. Psalm 100 is my bedrock to come back from a rough day. I enter His gates with thanksgiving....

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CHANGE IS INEVITABLE

Change is all around us!  There is a constant alteration, meaning a difference from one condition to another.  Look at the world events, seasons, day and night, daylight savings time, government, legal laws, athletic teams and games, an individual's...

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RELATIONSHIPS – EVENTS PERSPECTIVES

Have you noticed the difference between genuine relationships and required events?  Which would you prefer? Insight says relationships may be more desirable than required events. Here's why. Wisdom places relationships far above and more important than events.  Selfishness places events...

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ENCOURAGEMENT IS OXYGEN II

You can become a true game-changer, someone who makes a big difference.  How? By the word ENCOURAGEMENT.  Encouragement is giving another person confidence, support, hope, motivation, strength, comfort.  Encouraging words can make a difference.  They can bring healing and courage...

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IMPACT AND INTENT

IMPACT IS WHAT I SEE.  INTENT IS WHAT I FEEL.  There can be a uniformity between impact and intent. However, not until we know and understand how to create this congruency is it possible to master the vital skill of creating healthy relationships. Years...

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NANOSECOND PHENOMENA

Between the stimulus and the response is a NANOSECOND.  This nanosecond is the time we decide our response. It happens so quickly that it is assumed the reaction is involuntary and we have no control over the stimulant. This is...

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SHINING LIGHT

Let's play one of my favorite games. It is called "WHAT IF."   What if you were a lighthouse perched high to warn ships from crashing upon rocks? What kind of light would shine forth from your lighthouse?  Imagine what if the...

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ALL THINGS PRINCIPLE

When I study the lives of Joseph, Esther, David, Job, Daniel, Jonah, Mary the mother of Jesus, John the Baptist, Andrew, Peter, Paul, and other Biblical characters, I see an "All Things Principle." When I study my personal family heroes...

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THE GOLDEN MOUTH ONE

A monk living the aesthetic life for 12 years in the deserts of Syria was assigned to be the Bishop of Constantinople, the leading city of the world earlier in the 14th century BC. This monk's name was St. John Chrysostom,...

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PSYCHO-CYBERNETICS, Part 2

Dr. Maxwell Maltz states so clearly in his Psycho-Cybernetics book, "We must turn to the Bible to discover how to change the self-image."  This is because God is man's creator.  He also said our human brain is actually wired so...

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