Posts Tagged ‘patient’
Never Give In
I love history and I recently read the biography of Winston Churchill called “The Last Lion – Winston Spencer Churchill Keeper Of The Realm 1940-1965”. This guy was an amazing & unique man. He was relentless in his fight against the Nazi regime of Hitler. He gave inspirational speeches because he was an inspirational leader.…
Read MoreFaithful Follower
I grew up knowing about the Lord from my parents and grandparents. I was introduced to the scriptures at a young age. My family went to church twice on Sunday and also on Wednesday for mid-week Bible Study. I lived off the faith of my parents and grandparents for several years. I remember when I…
Read MoreStrategic
I admire others who analyze and plan strategically. I am learning more and more about how important planning is in every area of my life. Planning is important to my family as I put together a blueprint for my “empty nest years” and sunset years. I applaud young people who start planning their retirement…
Read MoreEndurance & Faithfulness
These two words could be relatives in Gods economy. They both imply dogged determination. I really want my life to feature generous doses of both. I have had my moments in life when I took my eye off the big prize of eternal life and lived only for the moment or the day. I’m so…
Read MoreA Troubling Thought
I’ve been to some tough places in my life. I haven’t forgotten what it’s like to be lost. I haven’t forgotten what it’s like to feel hopeless. I haven’t forgotten what it’s like to feel helpless. I haven’t forgotten what it’s like to feel empty inside. I haven’t forgotten what it’s like to be “beat…
Read MoreBut The Lord
I realize that this title is not really a “stand-alone” title. These three words jumped off the page of scripture as I ready this morning. I was tracking along with some of my favorite passages that Paul had written to Timothy, the young pastor. For example… 2 Preach the word; be ready in season and…
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