Anyone can point out that something is wrong. It takes no special gift to point out the obvious.
Being able to identify positives, be an encourager, and nurture solutions requires a wisdom worth seeking out.
The conclusion of a post by Stephen Altrogge:
“Criticism is easy. Anyone can do it. It takes special grace to be an encourager. Ask God to help you grow in being an encourager.”
Read It’s So Much Easier To Criticise! at The Blazing Center.
Seven year old brain-cancer patient Jack Hoffman scores a touchdown during US college football game.
Everyone celebrates.
Treat yourself and watch it a few times.
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If your ego is as fragile as mine you might find this a bit challenging.
Don’t say you weren’t warned.
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Kary Oberbrunner examines the false assumptions that often overwhelm the grain of truth in the following clichés:
1. No Pain, no ______.
2. Winners never quit, and quitters never___.
3. If you can dream it, you can do ______.
4. No guts, no ________.
5. The early bird gets the _________.
6. It’s not what you know, it’s who you ____.
7. Be at the right place at the right _______.
