Archive for November, 2008

FRIENDS

FRIENDS…Today, I have cleared a portion of my schedule for one purpose…to spend some  time with some of our close FRIENDS.  Recently in a discussion with my wife we began to talk about FRIENDS and the incredible role they play in our life since having became the pastors here at The Pentecostals.
Looking forward to a [...]

Quoted: Carl Sandburg

Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.  ~ Carl Sandburg

Happy Thanksgiving

This year, I have much to be thankful for:
Debbie, you are the love of my life and light up my world and I am blessed beyond measure to be married to you.
Sheldon, you are AWESOME and when I see God’s hand on you I recognize that God has a great future in store for you [...]

Thanksgiving Eve 2008

Tonight, I was thinking about the blessing of thanksgiving…
1Th. 5:18 In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. 
I recently read the story of two farmers who were walking down a country road. One asked the other, “How are you doing?” The first farmer answers “The ground [...]

Quoted: Perry Noble

“What if your best days really are ahead of you?”  ~ Perry Noble

Quoted: Norman Vincent Peale

Enthusiasm…spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.  ~ Norman Vincent Peale

Quoted: Charles M. Schwab

A man, to carry on a successful business, must have imagination.  He must see things as in a vision, a dream of the whole thing.  ~ Charles M. Schwab

Quoted: Robert Orben

We have enough people who tell it like it is – now we could use a few who tell it like it can be.  ~ Robert Orben

Quoted: Edna Ferber

Living in the past is a dull and lonely business; looking back strains the neck muscles, causes you to bump into people not going your way.  ~ Edna Ferber

Quoted: Aesop

He that is discontented in one place will seldom be content in another.  ~ Aesop
 
UPDATE:  A pastor friend wrote a post that corresponds with this quote that I highly recommend.