“If you think you CAN or you think you CAN’T, you’re right.”
I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. (Philippians 4:13)
What wrong thinking plagues you?
What can you do to change that?
In yesterdays’ devotional, I talked about Jesus’ 3 R’s for Valentines’ Day. One of those was repent of your wrong attitudes. On Feb […]

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“Pablo Casals, the great cellist, was asked why, at eighty-five years of age, he continued to practice five hours a day.  He replied, ‘Because I think I’m getting better’.
Rebuke is more effective for a wise man than a hundred blows on a fool. (Proverbs 17:10)
Why are 98% of all small businesses (and ministries) like a […]

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“Wisdom is the ability to apply leverage, in the right place, in the right amount, at the right time, in the right way.”  - From Nick Nolte in “The Peaceful Warrior” movie
“But others fell on good ground and yielded a crop: some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.” (Matthew 13:8)
HOW MUCH IS A 30/60/100 FOLD […]

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Success breads success! - Dan Stratton
“If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask Him! (Matthew 7:11)
How can you learn to tap your full potential?
My last two devotionals have talked about Dan Stratton […]

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“If we don’t act on a good idea within 24 hours, we are less than 50% likely to ever act on it. If we haven’t acted on it inside of 7 days, then we are less than 2% likely to ever act on it.” - Bill Gates-Microsoft
“Therefore, my dear brothers, stand firm. Let nothing move […]

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 Self-esteem comes through service!
We are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works which God prepared in advance for us to do. (Ephesians 2:10, NIV)
What good works did God prepare in advance for you to do?
As mentioned in yesterday devotional, God led Julia and me to Hosanna Lutheran Church in Minneapolis on October […]

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When God puts a burden in the hearts of a few, He delights to team with others to whom He has given that same calling. - K-Life website
The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, And he who begets a wise child will delight in him. (Proverbs 23:24)
How can I help teens build positive, godly […]

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In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity. - Albert Einstein
Do not overwork to be rich; Because of your own understanding, cease! (Proverbs 23:4)
What can I do this week to gain a fresh perspective?
Before I die, where would I like to go on vacation?
Julia and I got back late yesterday evening from our 8 day […]

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Success happens where opportunity meets preparedness!
Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our […]

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Any Christian who is not rooted in the Word of God has no roots. - Dr. Jerry Falwell
He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ (Philippians 1:6b)
What were keys to Dr. Jerry’s Falwell’s success and incredible legacy?
Today is Day #7 (“Resounding THE CALL OF GOD”) […]

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