Journal Pages | How Pessimists Delay Victory
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Leadership: Choose Your Battles Well
I’m currently reading the book of 1 Samuel, which focuses on the life of David before he became a king. I couldn’t help but say “Now, I know why God delights in him.” The next time I meet someone eager to be a leader, I will ask him to read 1 Samuel first and let… Read More
Journal Pages : Comparison, Jealousy, and Anger
While reading the story of David’s famous victory over the Giant, Goliath in 1 Samuel 18, I just couldn’t help but feel a little bad for Saul. He was a victim of comparison. The women, while celebrating, compared David’s victory over Saul’s. This sparked jealousy on Saul’s part. People used to sing about his achievements… Read More
Timing, Anticipation, and Solution
There’s this bridge that I pass by 4x a week that has a great view of the sunset and the buildings. I try to capture photos whenever we reach that spot while the car is in motion. Timing and anticipation. Since I know that I always pass by the area, I would always position my… Read More
Leadership: Turning Outcasts Into A Mighty Army
Currently in 1 Samuel and the story of David’s flight away from Saul who was trying to kill him. My heart bleeds for David. I’ve read this before, but now I see it in a different perspective. I am amazed at how emotionally strong David was in the story. During this time, he was trying… Read More
Journal Pages | Laish: The Dangers of Isolation
Judges 18 tells the story of the people of Laish and their isolation from other people. It is a city in the upper Jordan valley, apparently colonized by the Sidonians, which was captured by the Danites. Names, names, names, you probably have no idea who they are so let’s move on and get to know… Read More
Journal Pages | Bitterness
There are times that we cannot understand some of the problems we are facing today with people. It seems that we are clueless why other people would treat us differently or even badly. We try to weigh things but there’s just no reason we can think of why they do what they do towards us… Read More
Journal Pages| A Joshua Leadership & A Joshua Generation
This is the last chapter of the book of Joshua where he was summarizing everything that happened to them and how God worked through them. He then gave the people the option to choose who they were going to serve. As for him and his household, he said: “we will serve the Lord.” All the… Read More
Journal Pages | Build Each Other Up
🌞Respect those who labor among you Esteem very highly in love 😎 those who are over you (leader, parent, boss, colleague, spouse, brother, sister, etc.)👨👩👧👦👨🏫👨🏻⚕️👩🏻🔧👩🏻⚕️🤰🏻👨🏻💻👨🏻🎓👩🏻🎓👴🏻👵🏻 You don’t know how much 🤕 they have sacrificed😷 Just to preserve and protect you 😪 Be at peace among yourselves😃 Warn the idle😴 Encourage the fainthearted🤗 Help the weak😥… Read More
Journal Pages | Perfect Love
Only the perfect and unconditional love of God for us can cast any fear of the past, of the present, and of the future. When you know who created you Who has held you from the start Who leads you through troubled times You are rest assured that in His arms You will also break… Read More