“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.

Engagement is a Guarantee To be engaged in business is to bind yourself to the job at hand. It’s being committed. When you are engaged, you are bound to that project. Your talent and resources are utilized to their fullest extent. You have obligated your time to participate.

“You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings” -Pearl S. Buck 1892-1973 American Writer, Nobel Prize Winner   So simply said with such profound meaning. Yet we find ourselves so often caught in allowing our feelings to control our actions. How many times have we gone along with the crowd? Or, taken the easy road because … Read More

“When wisdom enters your heart, and knowledge is pleasant to your soul, discretion will preserve you; understanding will keep you, to deliver you from the way of evil (and wrong decisions).” -Proverbs 2:10-12   Wisdom is a Business Asset Wisdom is making the right decisions at the right time. It is having the ability to discern inner qualities and relationships. Displaying wisdom is having good sense and judgment in all matters. … Read More