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LIVING AND LEADING IN THE POWER OF LOVE

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Author: John S. Picarello

John is a retired New York City firefighter who served New York for 22 years, a public speaker, writer, Pastor, JMT Certified Leadership Coach, approaching life with simple faith, following simple Instructions, and receiving extraordinary results. "I Believe We Are Designed to Live, Love, Laugh, and Lead! LIVE - Live life to your fullest, be all in all the time, wherever you are, whoever you're with. Bring your best self with all your gifts and talents and share the experience. LOVE - Love God with all your heart, mind, soul, and strength. Love and respect all people all the time, as God unconditionally loves you. LAUGH - If I cannot laugh at myself, I'm taking life too seriously. Embrace yourself in totality, your gifts, talents, personality, and flaws... we're all a work in progress. LEAD - Be an example of the good life, lead from your heart, love and respect all people, empower them to be a positive influence, connect with their purpose, and leave an inspiring legacy. Always give people your best! Be blessed and be well! – John S. Picarello
May 16, 2026 Leadership

Grace for the Race… Just a Thought

“And of His fullness we have all received, and grace upon grace.For the law was given through Moses, but grace

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May 15, 2026 Leadership

JUST A THOUGHT… “Success Will Find You” – A Rhyme

“Be a light to lead the way, a living example taking others higher, a voice of reason to challenge and

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May 12, 2026 Leadership

LIVING FROM HIS PRESENCE …Just A Thought

“God continually affirms His covenant of love by speaking to His people. Prophetic ministry is the Spirit’s simple practical communication

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April 9, 2026 Leadership

JSP QUOTES 22

The foundational principles of leadership remain the same and apply to all. I trust that these quotes will help and

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January 1, 2026 Faith / Matters of Faith / Poetry / Rhyme / Thoughts

JUST A THOUGHT… Grace, A Rhyme

“Remember that we have been given the grace to meet with God face to face, to more effectively run this

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