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God and Your Circumstances
There’s a common saying, “I’m doing well considering the circumstances.” In other words, I’d be doing really well if the circumstances were better. If you are like me you can look back at an unfavorable circumstance that ultimately worked out in your favor. Stories like this abound in the Bible. There is the story of […]
Continue readingStaying Up When Life is Down
In my recent post, Life Can Be Cruel, I mentioned three things that seem to compound the intensity of our sufferings. Joseph experienced all three and stands out in the Bible as one who maintained a positive attitude and reflected a kind, and uplifting demeanor through it all. For many of us it is much […]
Continue readingLife Can Be Cruel
I can still recall playing outside with one of my best friend in third grade. His brother was also playing with us, and for a reason I can no longer remember he picked up a rock and hit me upside the head. I do recall he that he got in a lot of trouble. Rocks […]
Continue readingWhy Do We Wait Until the Last Minute?
Can anyone actually say they have never waited until the last minute? No, I didn’t think so. The NFL has had a labor dispute with the refs since before the season began. And yes, there were some horrible calls by the replacement refs. However, the NFL maintained that the integrity of the game was […]
Continue readingKeep Believing in Yourself When No One Else Does
Life is full of adversity. Obstacles seem to be around every corner. If you ever feel like throwing in the towel and bailing on your dream think about the guy who… *failed in business at the age of 32. *ran for the state legislature and lost at the same age. *gave business another shot at […]
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