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Tag: #faith
Because I say so
“Because I say so.” This is a historic and traditional statement. Historic because it seems to have been around for thousands of years and traditional, because I heard my grandparents say it, my parents said it to me, as parents, we’ve said it to our kids, and they’ve said it to their kids. It is…
Love one another
One of the most powerful aspects of Christ Jesus is that He knows every person infinitely better than that person knows themselves. There are a multitude of examples where Christ Jesus met folks on the street, in the square, in the synagogue, at a well and more. Christ Jesus spoke to them at the core…
Full court press
Full court press Although an effective tactic in the game of basketball where all players defensively play extremely close to their opponents, this can be simply defined as an all-out effort or offensive. One thing to remember each and every day and every moment of each day is that we are at war. We are…
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Stand fast & stand firm
Stand fast and stand firm While serving our country, the term stand fast was used frequently. This means to keep a firm, fixed, or settled position. Usually, whatever physical position we were in, we were commanded, “Standfast (last name)!” And we were to maintain that position until commanded otherwise. Sometimes, it was a long time!…
Opposites Attract
Opposites attract This is most commonly used within romantic compatibility, where our differences can have the ability to draw us together and keep us together. Although not all psychologists agree, this characteristic has been proven in science as well. My limited experience with over three decades of blessed matrimony definitively proves to me that opposites…
Trust
Trust Consistency builds confidence. Confidence builds trust. Ken Blanchard is a best-selling author of many books on effective management, leadership, and customer service. One in particular is “Raving Fans,” which tells stories of different customer service experiences as seen from an outsider. The examples reveal what customer service plus one percent looks like. The method…
Give up
Give up What picture do these words paint in your mind? Quiting? Stopping before the end? Unfinished? Broken? Incomplete? When we hear give up most often, there is a sigh of relief and a feeling of defeat all at once. We gave up the fight. We had to give up because we couldn’t finish the…
This house is filthy!
Happy 2025! This house is filthy! Someone very close to me uses this term, and sometimes it doesn’t always apply because filth can certainly be interpreted differently. The meaning behind this usage refers to clutter, disorganization, and general messiness. Our homes are the stage on which we host gatherings of friends and family. When we…
