We are treasures in the arms of Jesus.
We don’t have to carry the weight of who we’ve been.
We’re forgiven.
Never get bored with the basics, people.
Never.
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Failure Knocks Us Down
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Service Is The Rent We Pay
Service is the rent we pay for our time here on Earth. — Mohammed Ali
Two days ago (I don’t make this up), I was driving home and stopped at the Disney University where Walt Disney World conducts Cast Member training. My friend Bob is from Verona, New Jersey and he works there. He went to school with Scott Chesney. Bob told me I needed to watch this You Tube video (51 min). Now I’m suggesting the same to you.
Scott woke up, at 15, while going to High School with Bob, and his toe was numb. Within two days, he was paralyzed from the waist down. At the time, major colleges were recruiting Scott for football and basketball, and Scott was only a sophomore. Listen how (25 years later) he inspires people to stop putting things off and overcome your fears:
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Why Are We So Scared?
Yesterday’s post posed a choice.
The challenge is, we are too afraid to choose, so we talk and think like this:.
“By and large, humans squander their lives with I’m gonna, I will when, soon as, next week, next year, when the kids…, when I retire, soon as the job slows down, this Fall, starting New Year’s Day, blah, blah, blah…”
This is why death is mostly sad, when in reality, it ought to be one of the most glorious times of our lives.
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Pick One
No one really likes to think about death.
Why?
It’s not like it’s not going to happen.
Here’s a little exercise to get your cranium thinking. Which would you pick and why, if given the choice between these two:
- You have six months left to live
- You have ten years left to live
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Live, Before You Die
Listen to the sound of these words as you say Live (and pause), (then slowly and deliberately) before you die.
Ok, now try it again:
Live, before you die.
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