We do not sometimes fail because of what we are doing. Sometimes we fail because of what we are not doing. Self-discipline is required. At work we perform our responsibilities for the good of the organization in order to receive compensation, appreciation, recognition and satisfaction. In our personal lives we need to be self-disciplined, no … Read more
I was driving and noticed the Yield traffic sign, and remembered that I need to yield to the Holy Spirit. We need to give way to what God wants for us. If we proceed without caution, we could wreck ourselves and others. The wrecks can delay us and cost us in many ways. Relationships, time, … Read more
He planned the seasons, salvation and our steps. Do not underestimate the importance of making time to plan personally and professionally. A lack of planning in either area, will effect the other. God thought it out, so should we. The seed is the planning, the rewards are your results! Proverbs 21:5 Careful planning puts you … Read more
You have a purpose to fulfill in life. Do not allow others to distract you into pouring your life into fulfilling theirs indefinitely. Do not allow fear to stop you and cause you to focus on something ‘easier’. Take steps every day towards your goal. Small steps are still steps, do not be discouraged. If … Read more
Our daily chosen steps do make a difference. Fortunately we can always adjust those steps. Planning, not planning. Being a good family member/friend, not being a good family member/friend. Handling our money well. Not handling our money well. Growing in your relationship with God. Not growing in your relationship with God. There are results for … Read more
I remember watching a documentary on one of Europe’s largest car factories. I learned the following information and realized that we could live better lives if we asked ourselves an important question. They created a production necessity and production plan. They have a facility or location for assembly/production. The required components were decided. A method … Read more
I was watching a service and Pastor Bill Winston said that at the fall we (Adam) lost most of his connection with God. This made his life much harder than it needed to be. This reminds me of a TV show I used to watch called The Greatest American Hero. Ralph (the main character), found … Read more
We keep living for certain moments and special events. These occasions while fun, do not happen every day. We need to enjoy every day life. When we value each day, our expectations for the day are high and positive. This positions us to be open, to expect and be ready to receive the very best. … Read more
When we plan to complete a task or project but do not follow through, it registers in our mind that the task still needs to be done. When we say we will do something for someone and do not keep our word, it registers in our mind. When we tell ourselves that we are going … Read more
We are looking at the wrong examples. Integrity matters. It might not always be the easy road but it is the right one. We need to look at biblical examples of those who acted with integrity and how this was displayed in their daily lives. What did their obedience look like? Their faith? What did … Read more
