Consult

I have learned the value of having someone to consult with. This word is defined as “seeking advice or information – guidance”.  I have sought the counsel of an attorney. I have sought the advice of a pastor. I have sought the advice of a friend and mentor. I have also served as a “consultant”…

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Good Advice

I have been blessed with some good advice and counsel over the years. I think people in positions of leadership have great influence in how they give advice and counsel to others. I’ve been given lots of advice over the years that wasn’t good. I’ve learned to discern between sound advice and someone’s opinion. Most…

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Listen and Obey

I grew up going to church and learning about God at a very young age. There were lots of “do’s” and “do not’s” regarding church. I remember being told to not run in the church. We were taught a sense of reverence while there. I remember learning a lot about what NOT to do, rather…

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Dumb Decision

I searched online how many decisions we make in an average day and the number was 35,000! I’m not sure where that number comes from, but I do believe that the average person makes thousands of decisions per day. I think that averages just under 2,000 per hour if a person sleeps 6 hours. That…

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Quiet Wisdom

13 Here is another bit of wisdom that has impressed me as I have watched the way our world works. 14 There was a small town with only a few people, and a great king came with his army and besieged it. 15 A poor, wise man knew how to save the town, and so it was rescued. But afterward…

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Wisdom & Money

These two elements can change my circumstances very fast. I’ve never won the lottery. I heard you have to “play the lottery” in order to win. I have purchased raffle tickets, but not won the price. The raffle tickets were for a good cause, so I justified jumping in. Money is “medium or exchange and…

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