A few days ago I began writing about why I love the Olympics. I focused on the importance of camaraderie and specialization. But today I want to talk about the importance of being persistent. Fadzly Mubin via Compfight See everyone that makes it to the olympics has beaten hundreds of people for that opportunity. They…
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Thank God I’m a Woman (Guest Post: Sisters of Honor)
The special gift and ability of each creature defines its special limitations. And as the bird easily comes to terms with the necessity of bearing wings when it finds that it is, in fact, the wings that bear the bird — up, away from the world, into the sky, into freedom — so the woman…
It is time, we need you (book review)
Destiny is not a matter of chance, but a matter of choice – Phil Cooke (One big thing) A lot of times when I hear people talk about destiny, or their purpose in life, they seem to think that one day they’ll be walking down the street and bam! destiny will slap them in the…
Why I love the Olympics (part one)
When anyone tells me I can’t do anything, I’m just not listening any more. ― Florence Griffith Joyner There is something absolutely magical about the olympics. Millions of people watching one event, trying to fathom what it must mean for the participants, and appreciating the years of constant effort and work that the participants must have endured….
Do all things with finesse
Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. – Colossians 3:23-24 Thomas via Compfight Anybody can throw things together and call it a meal. Anybody can do a job halfheartedly…