Tag: calm

Be victor over anger; not a victim

February 28, 2013 | 2 comments

He who angers you conquers you. ~ Elizabeth Kenny Would you rather be a victim or a victor? If a victor, then don’t let another’s actions fill you with anger. Pride, ego, and self-righteousness are the enemies to fend off

God plows you out of trouble

February 13, 2013 | 8 comments

Last week, my wife and I drove up into the Blue Mountains in Oregon for a couple of days. It snowed over a foot during the night, which was welcome and stunningly beautiful. The next day, however, when I went

Alaska trip

October 1, 2012 | 5 comments

We’ve never been on a cruise ship before….sounds a bit scary. What do you do on a ship out at sea? Relax, wind down, find new energy and fresh vision, enjoy your spouse’s company, gather your thoughts, think and pray… Whoa,

No end in sight

September 14, 2012 | 5 comments

Don’t worry about the world coming to an end today.   It’s already tomorrow in Australia.   ~ Charles Schultz   If you ever get worked into a frenzy of fearing “the end is near” for your career, your money,

Be water; not gasoline

June 1, 2012 | 3 comments

If someone starts to pick an argument or verbal fight, do you respond with water or gasoline? Fights between persons are like fires. They typically start with a spark. The spark finds fuel and grows into a flame, and if