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April 28, 2020
The Power of Encouragement
Some of the greatest success stories of history have followed a word of encouragement from a loved one or a trusting friend. Had it not been for a confident and encouraging wife, Sophia, we might not have listed among the great names of literature the name of Nathaniel Hawthorne. When Nathaniel, a heartbroken man, went […]
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April 27, 2020
April 26, 2020
Pray Like Jesus
Jesus’ earthly ministry was remarkably brief, barely three years long. Yet in those three years, as must have been true in His earlier life, He spent a great amount of time in prayer. The Gospels report that Jesus habitually rose early in the morning, often before daybreak, to commune with His Father. In the evening […]
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April 25, 2020
April 24, 2020
Messy Relationships
Auto pioneer Henry Ford once asked, “Why is it that I always get the whole person when what I really want is a pair of hands?” Let’s face it: relationships are messy. Many leaders would rather deal with people only in terms of their work life. But the reality is that when you lead someone, […]
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April 23, 2020
April 22, 2020
Radical Kindness
No one knows you like your mail carrier. Floyd Martin delivered mail on the same route for decades, serving five hundred people. Over the years he delivered mail, packages, good news, bad news, junk mail, large checks, gifts, and special deliveries to all the residents on his route in Marietta, Georgia. But that’s not all […]
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Lewis: Why pray?
A number of years ago the movie Shadowlands, starring Anthony Hopkins as C. S. Lewis, was released worldwide. In the film, Lewis returns to Oxford from London. He had married Joy Gresham, an American woman, in a private Episcopal ceremony performed at her hospital bedside. She was dying from cancer, and a relationship that began […]
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