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Why Personal Development?
Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email this article to a friend Why is personal development so important anyway? Can’t we just be our natural selves and do just fine. Would you want to stay right where you started out at birth, unable to talk: unable to walk or do anything for yourself? The answer is obvious, of course not. The purpose of life is the development of your body, soul and your inner self. No one stays neutral: you are either strengthening the positive elements or you are strengthening the negative ones. The evidence is clearly seen in those whose bodies are healthy and are people of integrity in opposition to…
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Sowing and Reaping…
One Sows and Another Reaps and our Lord Magnifies the Ministry of Sowing Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email this article to a friend Francis Dixon was one of the great Evangelists for the Lord. He went on to be with the Lord a few years ago. I had the privilege of meeting him and hearing him in West Memphis, Arkansas a number of times. Francis Dixon shared an amazing story about a man who consistently sowed the seeds of the gospel, even though he never knew of anyone being saved as a result. Francis Dixon had a young man in his church in England whose name was Peter. Peter was asked…
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10 Priority Tips For College Students…
Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email this article to a friend When I started college I had no help from parents or anyone else. I was 34 and had two small children and a wife. It required a degree to enter the career I wanted, so I was determined to get that degree. Enrollment in the college I selected was not easy; it had a 15 acceptance ratio. It had been 16 years since high school and I was no genius; I worried if I could get accepted, but to my surprise I was. I worked a regular job 40 hours a week and carried from 12 to 15 credit hours per…