"Depth of Character – Aligned with Purpose" – JSP
What follows are some of my thoughts on various topics. Some are several years old or more, while others are more recent. Some may differ with a few posts and that’s fine, since these are my own thoughts. Although no one can claim infallibility in their thinking, It’s my prayer that reading these posts will inspire others to begin thinking about a variety of issues from a biblical perspective as a way life. Society can always benefit from those who can think deeply on issues advancing God’s kingdom for His glory.
“You may have a Billion dollar idea but it takes labor to make it a reality” -JSP This Labor Day I took some time to reflect on the meaning of the holiday and how strong leadership coupled with a determined workforce taking pride in the quality of their work transformed a nation. The origins of …
John 1:16 "Out of his fullness we have all received grace in place of grace already given." "Out of his fulness" says John, conveying the thought of the fullness of grace which has been given us in Christ (fullness conveys the idea of an abundant flow of one blessing after another). The apostle is reminding …
Every human being is made in the image and likeness of God and is entitled to a measure of respect in accordance with that fact. The Scriptures tell us that God has crowned everyone with glory and honor, and has given each of us a sphere of influence in which we may carry out our …
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“The business schools reward difficult, complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.” - Warren Buffett I began my professional leadership journey in the 1980’s as a manager in retail. The basics were simple; Know your customers, be friendly and respectful, know your products, connect with and train your staff, …
May the blessing of God's soft rain be on you, Falling gently on your head, refreshing your soul with the sweetness of little flowers newly blooming. May the strength of the winds of Heaven bless you, Carrying the rain to wash your spirit clean Sparkling after in the sunlight. May the blessing of God's earth …
Article was written by Nancy Dillon * (New York Daily News) Wednesday, February 21, 2018, 4:35 PM When 9/11 firefighter John Picarello first got the call to speak at Rev. Billy Graham’s final New York crusade in 2005, he thought it was a …
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2 Timothy 4:1-4 “I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom: preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with complete patience and teaching. For the time is …
