Posts Tagged ‘patience’
In Between
There have been so many times that I’ve been “in between” things and it takes great patience to wait. If I have the opportunity to write a big contract on a property for a client, I have to wait for a response from the seller. If the property actually goes under contract, there is still…
Read MoreFugitive
One of my favorite Harrison Ford movies was about a doctor wrongly accused of his wife’s murder. He spends time desperate fleeing the law, while trying to prove his innocence and find out who really killed his wife. It’s a very intense movie. I have never been a fugitive from the law, so it’s a…
Read MorePatience
I learned several years ago not to pray for patience. I struggle with this ability for sure. The dictionary defines patience as the “willingness to suppress restlessness or annoyance when confronted with delay”. That definition made me smile because COVID-19 has been quite the “annoyance” for sure. There are so many people who have been…
Read MoreProtocol & Process
I don’t always know what certain protocol is when it comes to government, but there are lots of protocols in place when dealing with leadership and access. There are also processes in place that help learn the proper protocol. “Processes is a systematic series of actions that lead to a desired end.” (Dictionary.com) I have…
Read MoreThe Patience of God
I don’t consider myself a patient person. In fact, I am rather impatient. I learned several years ago NOT to pray for patience. I have really calmed down some over the years and I’ve discovered the value of patience. The Lord’s patience is mind blowing. He has displayed great patience with me over the years…
Read MoreLeader Goes Last
There are times when a leader is out in front staring down opposition and looking at options. The leader cuts a path for others to travel with direction and even protection. Sometimes the leader is the last to be honored and blessed. If a leader is not a servant leader, I’m not sure he can…
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