An inspiring example

August 9, 2011 | 6 comments

  Here’s an inspiring video of a young man who did not let extreme hardship of the world defeat his spirit and mire him in self-pity and woe-is-me thinking.  He continues to let his light shine…

Tie your success to God

August 8, 2011 | 5 comments

  Standard and Poor’s has downgraded the credit rating of the United States government to AA+.  Europe is mightily struggling with how to keep Iceland and Greece afloat. Now Italy and Portugal threaten to become the latest casualties of too

Eliminating Discouragement

August 4, 2011 | 5 comments

Here’s a one-liner that caught my attention. “Discouragement is impatience.” God always has the final say in our life, with no exceptions. And God is good, so the final outcome of any experience we have is always going to be

Thoughts on humility

August 3, 2011 | 8 comments

The following thoughts on humility were forwarded to me by a reader. I found them very comforting.   “Humility is perpetual quietness of heart.  It is to have no trouble.  It is never to be fretted or vexed, or irritable,