Honored

I have been given awards over the years for things that I’ve accomplished with my life. Some have blessed me beyond words. Some I remember more often because of how my life impacted someone else. Other awards meant less because they were more about me. I have chosen to live my life for a reward…

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Clear Distinction

There are times when it’s hard to distinguish between two people. They look alike. They walk alike. They talk alike – they could be twins!  I can act like others and often look like others. My style of clothing is similar. I can blend in with the best of them. I believe the Lord wants…

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Procession

I’ve been a part of a parade on the fourth of July. I’ve never been the honoree, but it’s fun riding on a float or walking through seeing the people gathered along the route. The purpose of celebrating is the Independence Day we celebrate. Jesus became the honoree in procession because of His reputation and…

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Recognized

I love our small town where I’m going about my business of pumping fuel or buying groceries and recognize a friend or a neighbor and strike up a conversation or a quick “how are you and your family?”  I dress similar each day with dress slacks and nice shirt with my company logo on the…

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Motive

I see the motive as the thought behind the action or activity. I’ve done things before without thinking much. I’ve also done things thinking about how this will appear to others. Motives are usually secret and personal. If I open up and speak about my motive, then I become much more authentic and vulnerable. I…

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A Splash

There are times in marketing when a “big splash” is needed. This could be a huge event that would grab lots of attention or it could be big “door to door” campaign. In my business, I recently tried to make a big splash as I introduced my new team into the real estate market. Jesus…

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