Have you ever had a tough time making a decision? Sometimes having too many choices makes it hard to take the right path for yourself. It is in our human nature to pause and linger about making a choice. And many times the fear of making the wrong choice slows the decision-making process so much that resolutions are never made. Those decisions that are never made are called “missed opportunities.” … Read More

We have all heard the term “strength of character,” but what does this really mean, and how does it relate to your business career? Having strength of character is holding the moral fiber to stand for what you believe in and not give into the whims of culture. It means when everyone else is doing something that goes against your beliefs or what you know to be the right thing … Read More

“Cease listening to instruction, and you will stray from the words of knowledge.” –Proverbs 19:27   Knowledge is having the fact or condition of knowing something with familiarity gained through experiences or association. It is providing yourself with a range of information and drawing a solid understanding of the matter. Having knowledge increases your intelligence and the ability to discern the truth. Embracing knowledge is a process of educating yourself to … Read More

“Behold the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to depart from evil is understanding.” ­­–Job 28:28   To grasp understanding is having the ability to comprehend matters wisely to make prudent and intelligent decisions. It is a thinking process when one observes and reasons to reach a conclusion. It means to ponder and learn the situation for an outcome that creates a positive benefit. It is not making decisions … Read More

Have you ever received something in the mail that literally changed your life for eternity? That is exactly what happened to me about 15 years ago. I had written Bob Shank a letter of encouragement after he spoke one Sunday at our church. His sermon was on target, and I wanted to let him know.