Defense Wins Championships Superbowl 50 brought a lot of controversy and drama. Fortunately, a good game took place too. In fact, the game produced one...
Diligence Diligent = active, attentive, earnest, and intense; constant in effort to accomplish something; attentive and persistent in doing anything. Traditional goal setting— taught via books,...
Depressing Statistics During the holidays, especially Thanksgiving and Christmas, many people start to feel the opposite of what they’re supposed to feel. Instead of feeling...
Naturally Patient “In everything commending ourselves as servants of God, in much endurance, in afflictions, in hardships, in difficulties, in beatings, in imprisonments, in mob attacks, in...
Patience and Character Heraclitus, a Greek philosopher who lived from 535-475BC, made the following connection between patience and character. “Good character is not formed in...
Refusing Encouragement God gives Christians a variety of ways to receive encouragement, including through scripture, through the Holy Spirit and through fellowship with other Christians. All of...
Discouragement My discouragement with running really epitomizes my battle with discouragement in general. Sure, I’ve experienced periods of relative success. Overall, though, running exists as...
Being Unprepared Being unprepared can be frustrating and embarrassing. It can turn an ordinary day into a bad one very quickly. Too many unprepared days...