Category: perseverance

Quickly move past getting ready, and be ready!

July 5, 2019 | 23 comments

How much time do you spend “being ready” for God’s blessings versus “getting ready” for God’s blessings? While playing men’s doubles in tennis recently, my partner and I were slipping behind in score against some formidable opponents. I was growing

Learn to be invincible

April 16, 2019 | 29 comments

The fearless thought is invincible. Jesus Christ was fearless, which empowered him to always come out on top of adversity even when assaulted by the worst of enemies. His fearlessness made him invincible.

To beard a lion in his den

March 1, 2019 | 31 comments

Have you ever read the words, “Beard the lion in his den,” and wondered what it meant? I did after reading Mary Baker Eddy’s use of the phrase in “Seedtime and Harvest.” Here’s what she wrote: “Jesus taught us to

Solve the problem that matters most

December 21, 2018 | 26 comments

This quote by Adam Grant in his recent article, “What straight-A students get wrong,” published in the New York Times, caught my attention. “…career success is rarely about finding the right solution to a problem — it’s more about finding