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The Power of Knowing We are Stronger Than We Think We Are

Published on May 17, 2011 By Administrator

Dale Carnegie said:  “Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed.”  I have thought about this recently. In fact, even before I read the quote, I knew that it was true.  I have looked at people I know living under extremely difficult circumstances and they are surviving.  I admire them.  [...]

Fresh Courage Take

Published on May 9, 2011 By Administrator

Yesterday, as I sat in a church meeting listening to a young woman discuss the value Esther of the Old Testament had to her people, I saw Esther in a new light.  I thought of her strength, her faith in her God and in the prayers and fasting of her people, and–most of all–her courage. [...]

Fear

Published on March 7, 2011 By Administrator

So–I have some secrets to share & a confession to make. First–I would like to say that I’ve lived much of my life in fear. I think many of us do, and, if you’ll indulge me long enough for me to be open, I’d like to share what insights I’ve gained lately.  :) My husband [...]

Asking and Answering

Published on December 28, 2009 By Administrator

A number of years ago, we attended a seminar with Jack Canfield.  One aspect of his teaching over the years is the principle of asking.  As I have come to learn, asking takes a little bit of courage on our part–but asking can bring about blessings to the asker and the askee that may not have [...]