Derek Felton
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Someday It'll All Make Sense
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom; Yea, with all thy getting get understanding. - Proverbs 4:7nnA relationship that was once good went bad. A business that had potential to grow prosperous failed. Health issues that arose unexpectedly and had you questioning why this was happening to you. Maybe a loved one who you were just hanging out with has suddenly passed on. nnWhen these things happen we want to know why. In fact, we want all the answers right then and
November 14, 2007
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No Matter What, Be Grateful!
"Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you." - 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18nnI have to admit that following this quote and doing what it says is hard for me. How can you be "joyful always"? nnSo many things happen to us that make it difficult to "give thanks in all circumstances". nnPeople get divorced, suffer from illness, have financial problems, and lose their jobs. Many people are lonely, depressed, and lose babies to
October 31, 2007
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Have You Been Sentenced To Death?
"There are many wonderful things that will never be done if you do not do them." - Charles DillnnIn the movie Last Holiday, Queen Latifah plays a woman (Georgia Byrd) who has been diagnosed with cancer. nnHer doctor tells her that she only has 3 to 4 weeks left to live. nnUpon getting the news she decides to go all out and live like she's never done before. She's going to go out with a bang. nnShe cashes in her 401(k) and buys a ticket to the Czech Republic where she eats at
October 31, 2007
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Setbacks Are Setups For Comebacks
Cyclist Lance Armstrong was stricken with testicular cancer and went through intense chemotherapy before he came back to win the Tour de France seven consecutive times.nnPaul Mitchell Systems and Patron Tequila co- founder John Paul Dejoria went from being homeless to building a multi-billion dollar company. nnLes Brown was labeled mentally retarded as a child, dropped out of high school and went through years of low self-esteem before arguably becoming the world's most famou
October 31, 2007
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