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Posted 7-5-08
As far back as I can remember there has been the adage, “Seeing is believing.” And for years it has been used to support a viewpoint about various subject matters. It is used most commonly toward individuals who are not dependable, reliable, or trustworthy. In essence, their integrity is questionable, and unless their actions are seen their words cannot be trusted or believed. read entire article>>
Learning to control your thoughts is a process that leads to freedom from an imprisoned mind shackled by life’s challenges, past experiences, and seemingly senseless situations. read more>>
When your diet consists of primarily junk food, you lack the necessary nutrients to become strong, healthy, and vibrant. Your brain becomes a twinkie stuffed with puffy whipped cream. >>read full article
I learned the common courtesy of saying thank you during early childhood, and I continued that training with my children. No doubt, many of you reading this article received the same training. If you have children and/or grandchildren, it’s probably traditional teaching within your family as well. In fact, like me, you are probably annoyed when this common courtesy is neglected by children today, and especially adults.
Do we have a “blank check” to ask God for any and everything we want and should we expect to receive it? >>read full article
Intentional listening requires listening with the heart—a heart saturated with the unconditional love and com-passion of the Father. It requires having an open mind, a genuine concern for the other person’s feelings, and respect for their personal value system. more>>
Since there is a shortage of role models in the public eye and public service, where do we look now? Shall we look in the home? Shall we look in the church? read more>>
Words are powerful! In fact, what you say can determine your destiny. Words can build up and tear down. They can kill and they can give life. What are you saying? more > >
...to live above the perplexities and challenges of life, you must be willing to step out of the familiar into the unfamiliar, and attempt the impossible. Faith without action is simply ‘talk’! more>>
"In Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
(January 2007)
Today, the greatest honor we can bestow upon this noble man of God would be to surrender our lives to the will of God as he did; yield our members as instruments of righteousness for the Master’s use as he did—denying all for the Kingdom of God. read more>>