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Integrity is crucial to personal development…
Jesus once said, “What good will it be for a man if he gains the whole world, yet forfeits his soul?” (Matthew 16:26). Jesus wasn’t talking about eternal loss of the soul in this instance but the present loss of soul by living a life void of integrity. What is integrity? We often think of integrity as telling the truth, but it goes much further than that; it is a matter of not only telling the truth but living the truth in every action of life. It is doing what you say you will do and even in the smaller matters of being punctual, being there when you say you…
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How to be successful at anything…
Website DIVISIONS(Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email this article to a friend There is a story in the New Testament that closely relates to how to be successful at anything. The occasion took place on an early morning on the Sea of Galilee. The Apostle Peter had been fishing all night and hadn’t caught anything, and Jesus told him to launch out and cast out his nets. Peter was an experienced fisherman who apparently knew his trade and Jesus was a carpenter. It would have been easy for Peter to have said, “Nah, I know how to…
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What are your excuses for staying the same?
“Try to become not a man of success, but try rather to become a man of value.” —Albert Einstein Website DIVISIONS (Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email this article to a friend I’m too busy. I’m tired. There’s not enough money. I don’t have the right feelings. Others have tried and failed. I don’t have the right motivation. I don’t have the knowledge. I can’t, just cause I can’t. I’m too old. I’m too young. I’m too tall. I’m too short. I’ll miss my favorite TV show. I just don’t want to do anything. One website lists…