A portion of this encouragement is taken from Pastor Rick Warren’s Daily Devotional Are  you a servant?  Not in a paid since but do you...

From Pastor Rick Warren’s Daily Devotional Jesus waited until the disciples got concerned before He did anything in the situation. Maybe...

From Rick Warren’s Daily Devotional – originally entitled, “Will You Give It All?” God will sometimes wait to see what we’re going to do...

In life, we constantly have decisions to make:  What are we going to wear?  What are we going to have for breakfast, lunch, and dinner? ...

From Rick Warren’s Daily Devotional –  This particular devotional spoke to me because it is so terribly easy to get distracted for both...

“ Sow an act, reap a habit.  Sow a habit, reap a character.  Sow a character, reap a destiny .” -Charles Reade (attrib.) I normally have...

From Mary Kay Ash:  “ Give yourself something to work toward—constantly .” I read this quote and immediately LOVED IT,  because I feel...

From Rick Warren’s Daily Devotional My brief thoughts on this devotional: As you read, I hope something jumps out at you; these words...

“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. ”   ~Anne Frank “When you are in...

“I never lose. I either win or learn.” Mr. Nelson Mandela #itsallaboutperspective #Failure #Learning #Optimism #Perseverance

A poem by Dr. Connie R. Shipman ©2017 From their homes, their place of safety, our ancestors were stolen.  Brought to a foreign land and...

“He Who Laughs, Lasts” – Taken from Pastor Rick Warren’s Daily Devotional  As I’ve mentioned in these devotionals, many people think the...

Well, good people, I have been thinking about the upcoming inauguration of America’s 45th president. What a historical and monumental...

From Rick Warren’s Daily Devotional “As you enter your Decade of Destiny, it is important that you understand your work can be an act of...

From Rick Warren’s Daily Devotional What does it mean to meditate? Well, it doesn’t mean to put your mind in neutral and go “ohm.” That’s...

I could not have expressed the below thoughts any better. From Rick Warren’s Daily Devotional: God will not only use your gifts to...

“ The only person you are destined to be is the person you decide to be .”  ~Ralph Waldo Emerson Taken from The Slight Edge by Jeff...

When you have a righteous conviction, something about which you are absoultely passionate, inconvenience is irrelevant. As I pondered...

“Reflection…is the key to wisdom.”  ~Bishop Rosie S. O’neal #reflection #wisdom #quotes #Encouragement #Quotes #Reflection #Wisdom

“The only thing that stands between a person and what they want in life is the will to try it and the faith to believe it.”  You gotta at...