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Thanksgiving Butter
In his book, Praying Over God’s Promises, Tom Yeakley shares his family’s tradition of making butter during the Thanksgiving holiday. Most families have traditions during the holidays, but I would not imagine many have a tradition of making butter. As the Thanksgiving...
Four Ways to Discard Spiritual Negativity
Allow me to share with you four ways to discard your life of spiritual negativity. While these four ways might now work for everyone, they will work for someone. One of these ways might be the start to the process you need to live a joyful life for the Father. Just...
10 Questions to Ponder
Every now and then, I believe it does the mind good to step out of our comfort zones and think. We can think about many things, but today, I want to challenge you with a few questions regarding spiritual matters. Consider these questions to be about encouragement and...
Who or What is Your Rock?
An ancient story is told of a little boy, a shipwreck and a rock: During a furious storm at sea, a ship capsized and broke into pieces. The only survivor was a little boy who was swept by the waves onto a rock. He sat there all night long until, the next morning, he...
What Do You Pray For Each Day?
Every week people ask us to pray for them and their situations. Whether it is on a Sunday, a Wednesday, or just a normal day throughout the week, people want us to pray for them. People know prayer works. They have seen it with their eyes, and they know the power of...
Proverbs for Graduates
There are many thoughts which can be shared, but the book of Proverbs shares many timeless wisdoms, which finds the application beyond a graduation. Solomon speaks from his experiences regarding life, decisions, marriage, knowledge, riches, poverty, and humbleness....
What Would Yours Say?
On November 16, 2020, Radio France International made a blunder that made people laugh, yet they questioned why such a mistake would occur. The mistake also got people thinking, “I wonder what mine would say?” Someone made a mistake and posted close to 100 obituaries...
The Power of Leading by Example – The Power of One Series #10
Leadership. It is a word often used when a situation needs someone to stand up and take control. Or it is used when a problem has developed, and someone is needed to make a difference. Leading by example is one of the largest areas of contribution one can make to...
Making a Difference to Others Benefits You – The Power of One Series #9
As we have spoken about already, you must remember that making a difference in the lives of others has a benefit for you as well. You will find yourself in a different place because of your influence on others. Draw this in your mind for a moment: one person making an...
The Compound Effect – The Power of One Series #8
Have you ever heard of the "compound effect?" This effect has been around for decades and is misunderstood by many. However, when it is understood, it is power. So, let's dive into the theory behind the compound effect and see how it can help you realize the power of...
Looking Back on Your Influence – The Power of One Series #7
Have you ever attended a retirement dinner? Have you ever attended a gathering honoring someone? Have you ever attended a funeral? Whether it was a retirement celebration, a dinner honoring a person, or even a funeral, those events had speeches given by people who...
Can One Person Make a Difference – The Power of One Series #6
The Short Answer - Yes! One person can make a world of difference because the power of one is undeniable. When you look at history, you will see a long list of people who made a difference. These people may have launched a movement, challenge people to live better or...
Be Aware of Your Impact – The Power of One #5
How many people to you affect a day? Do you know? Remember from our previous encouragements that you affect the lives of others each day. It might be a small impact, but it makes a difference. This morning I stopped by Panera Bread to get a cup of coffee, and when I...
The Power of a Smile – The Power of One Series – Part #4
Does a smile have the ability to change others? Can a smile have an impact? In 1993, the world needed something. It would be 1993 that two men, Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen, released the “Chicken Soup for the Soul.” Chicken Soup for the Soul filled a gap in...
Let’s Talk about the Ripple Effect – The Power of One Series – Part #3
Have you ever thrown a pebble into a pond and watched the ripples? One small drop in the water's pristine surface causes waves that get larger and reach farther as they move across the water. This ripple effect is like your impact. You may not think you make a...
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