Handles for Life:Living Sacrifice
Therefore I urge you, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living and holy sacrifice,acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service of worship. Romans 12:1 Today’s Handle: The problem with a living sacrifice is it keeps crawling off the altar. Today’s Thoughts: Urbana is a missions conference held in Illinois every three years […]
Super Hero Mindset: Conscientious
If a super hero says he will do something, you can count on his following through. He will keep his promise. A hero is true to his word (aka, dependable), his word is his honor. What does this look like with a mindset for success? If a plan of action is proclaimed, heaven and earth […]
Handles for Life: Deal with it
Another helpful saying to make it through life. This one is from a woman’s point of view but applies the same for men. Only, men might say, as my football coaching son-in-law would say, “Buck up!” Same difference. Today’s Handle: Put on your big girl panties and deal with it. Today’s Thought: Is life easy? […]
Super Hero Mindset: Future thinking
Dead is the super hero who continually reminds himself of things that didn’t go as planned, looking behind himself. He will most likely fall into the trap set in front of him. How can he see upcoming barriers if he is walking backwards? He becomes an easy target for any nemesis. It is too easy […]
Handles for Life: Proper Prior Planning
Planning is never more important than when you own a car and drive many miles. Maybe you carpool or commute for school or travel with work. If you own a car and you drive that car, you need to plan time to fuel that car! Today’s Handle: Proper Prior Planning Prevents Poor Performance Today’s Thoughts: […]
Super Hero Mindset: Generous
Do super heroes do things for self-glory? Do they “send a bill” and expect compensation, whether monetary or reputation wise? It doesn’t appear so. They have a servant attitude and function with others in mind. What is the best for the world? In this is their greatest success. An egotistical, self-absorbed mindset doesn’t move forward […]
Handles for Life: None of My Business
Can you “grab the bar” and hold on through life’s challenges? Do you have coping skills that help ground you in the storms? Today I’m sharing another handle to hold onto, a saying that I quote to myself to help me get the right perspective. Hope it helps you. Let me know what you think […]
Super Hero Mindset: Has a Sidekick
If a super hero is supposed to be self-motivated why does he need a sidekick? Do all super heroes have sidekicks? Can you think of a super hero who doesn’t have a sidekick? Does Superman have one? Whether this holds true for all super heroes or not, it translates well into the successful mindset as […]
Handles for Life: My Confession
It’s time for another “handle for life.” In response to today’s adage, I have a confession. It is only fair that I share how this saying has applied to my life and why it enables me to “grab the bar” and keep going. Are you willing to confess how this applies to you? Maybe you […]
Super Hero Mindset: Self-motivated
How was your week? Is your mindset stronger? I hope so. Did you find any areas of weakness in your perspective? Did you embrace the opportunity to grow through that weakness? Please share your victories in the comments below. This week we’re looking at another character trait of a super hero that makes for a mindset […]