Category: inspiration

The Pitfalls of Positive Thinking

October 28, 2014 | 13 comments

I found an interesting article on positive thinking that gives the upbeat in heart some significant issues to consider. “The Problem with Positive Thinking,” by Oettingen, printed in the New York Times, October 26, 2014. The author points out that

Let Your Light Shine

October 10, 2014 | 7 comments

Jesus cried, “Let your light shine!” He expected his followers to be bright lights to the world sharing truth and love that helped and healed neighbors. Is your light shining bright today? It is. Or, oops, maybe you didn’t know

Walk a Straight Line

October 9, 2014 | 8 comments

“People with integrity walk safely, but those who follow crooked paths will slip and fall.” ~ Proverbs 10:9, NLT Integrity is defined as the quality of possessing and steadfastly adhering to high moral principles or professional standards. It’s the state

Don’t be Afraid to Try and Succeed

August 18, 2014 | 4 comments

I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that