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~ “God’s wisdom is something mysterious that goes deep into the interior of his purposes.” ~Apostle Paul

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“It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one as is unworthy of him; for the one is only belief – the other contempt.” ~Plutarch

April 21, 2018

I like to take comfort in my faith. Of course, I believe in God and Jesus. I have for a …

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“God, who is by nature good and dispassionate, loves all men equally as His handiwork.” ~Maximos the Confessor

March 21, 2018

We all know what Jesus said. Or do we? Do we serve an “angry God” who is out to do …

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“For truly barren is profane education, which is always in labor but never gives birth.” Gregory of Nyssa

March 19, 2018

Jesus told we must be born again. Jesus did not suggest we be barren or be in labor forever. Jesus …

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“We think we make the picture hang straight on our wall by telling our neighbors that all his pictures are crooked.” ~Bishop Fulton J. Sheen

March 18, 2018

Jesus is clear that we should not worry about the speck in brothers eye when we have a plank in …

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“We have short memories in magnifying God’s grace.” ~John Calvin

May 21, 2017

John Calvin correctly observes that most of the time we are very quick to forget the great things God does …

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“We have enough cubic zirconia Christians hungry for diamonds whose beauty was created from the pressures of life.” ~Kris Vallotton

January 4, 2017

I am flawed and in a huge way. It is through my weakness that Jesus is magnified as he found …

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"The opportunity is to actually create something that people choose to talk about, regardless of what the competition is doing." ~Seth Godin

August 6, 2016

It is always interesting that we focus on others so much. What are they doing? It doesn’t have to be …

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“If you judge people, you have no time to love them.” ~~ Mother Teresa

July 19, 2016

I have a choice. We live in a culture where we are all critics. It is an easy trap to fall …

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Why do I believe in Jesus?

June 22, 2016

Jesus came into the world as light. Jesus makes everything clear. I can see because of Jesus. Without Jesus, I …

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“Change your thoughts and you change your world.” ~Norman Vincent Peale

December 27, 2015

Jesus challenges us to repent (change our minds) and live in God’s government (Kingdom). God is in control. Changing our …

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“Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.” ~ Norman Vincent Peale

December 25, 2015

The birth of Jesus and our celebration of God’s gift to us is always special. Jesus makes it so! Christmas …

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“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” ~C. S. Lewis

December 22, 2015

We are a people of hope because of Jesus and what he has done. We are focused on God’s goal. …

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“As a businessperson, you have no greater leverage than the truth.” ~John Whittier

December 19, 2015

Truth is the great advantage of any business person. People are seeking after the authentic. The marketplace responds to leadership …

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“Nothing in our lives is a mere insignificant detail to God.” ~~Oswald Chambers

December 16, 2015

We have “to do” lists but when God talks, we need “to stop” lists. What does God causing a doubt …

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God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say ‘thank you?’ ~William Arthur Ward

December 2, 2015

God’s goal for us is that we have a heart filled with gratitude and we express it. We have lots …

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“To succeed, you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.” ~Tony Dorsett

November 28, 2015

Life is about the passion we have every moment of every day. Jesus, the Messiah, gives us that motivation. Jesus …

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Some great Easter quotes: He Is RISEN! He is Risen indeed!

April 4, 2015

He Is RISEN! He is Risen indeed! Christ the Lord is risen today, Sons of men and angels say. Raise …

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"Two elements of successful leadership: a willingness to be wrong and an eagerness to admit it." ~~Seth Godin

October 18, 2014

  This is tough to do but Seth Godin nails it. If we are going to reach our goals, we …

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"We trample the blood of the Son of God underfoot if we think we are forgiven because we are sorry for our sins." ~~Oswald Chambers

September 28, 2014

Is it enough to be sorry? Is that all God wants. Feeling a certain way is not what God wants. …

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“Freedom is never free.” ~Author Unknown

September 24, 2014

There is a price to pay for freedom. I am so thankful that so many have been willing to pay …

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“Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty.” ~Theodore Roosevelt

September 22, 2014

Not everything is easy. Many things are quite difficult. Jesus is clear that we will suffer and be persecuted. Our …

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“Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.” ~Dietrich Bonhoeffer

July 22, 2014

How true this is. A Godly life isn’t thinking alone. We must act and that comes from being responsible for …

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“I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.” ~~Albert Einstein

June 28, 2014

Curiosity is an amazing thing. Add to that passion and you have a recipe for success.   “I have no …

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“Some scholars have naively declared God to be dead, forgetting that they are dealing with a God who found His way out of the grave.” ~Cardinal Ivan Dias

June 27, 2014

Jesus rose from the dead. That is amazing and represents the good news of God. God is not dead. We …

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“Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.” ~Mark Twain

June 10, 2014

Focusing on what God wants is an amazing thing. It has always been this way and always will. Some won’t …

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“Stormy or sunny days, glorious or lonely nights, I maintain an attitude of gratitude. ” ~~Maya Angelou

May 8, 2014

    “Stormy or sunny days, glorious or lonely nights, I maintain an attitude of gratitude. ” ~~Maya Angelou

“You will find the key to success under the alarm clock.” ~Benjamin Franklin

April 29, 2014

Interesting perspective on getting an early start. Many mornings Jesus was off and praying. Of course, many nights he was …

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“Blessed are those who can give without remembering and take without forgetting.” ~~Elizabeth Bibesco

April 27, 2014

“God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, ‘I love you.’” ~~Billy Graham

April 18, 2014

    God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying …

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“The strength of the group is the strength of the leaders.” ~~Vince Lombardi

April 16, 2014

  “The strength of the group is the strength of the leaders.” ~~Vince Lombardi

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