Category: Life
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Embracing Our Imperfections
“Embracing Our Imperfections: The Power of Recognizing and Overcoming Weaknesses” In the pursuit of personal growth and professional success, we often focus on highlighting our strengths and downplaying our weaknesses. However, true growth and fulfillment emerge when we confront those imperfections head-on, acknowledging our vulnerabilities and transforming them into opportunities for improvement. As the Greek…
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The 7 Keys to Being a Good Leader
There is no one-size-fits-all formula for being a good leader, but there are some basic principles that can help you succeed. Based on my experience leading different foundations and churches, here are seven things that I have developed: One of the most important things you can do as a leader is to get to know…
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Lead By Example
Example is the greatest of all seducers.” (French proverb) Eventually, people will do what you do, not what you say. This does not mean that we can say anything because no one is paying attention to us. What the expression is trying to say is that we should be careful what we model or do,…
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The space between what was and what will be
The first time I came to this country in 2000, I was on my way to complete my seminary studies with the church I worked for. My English was much more broken back then, and I didn’t have much information about the trip other than that I would be in the United States for a…
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The Power of Good Humor
“Good humor makes all things tolerable.” – Henry Ward Beecher Scientists say that it takes five times as many muscles to frown as it does to smile. Sociologists say that peaceful societies have longer lifespans. The Bible says that a contented spirit is like medicine. With all of this evidence, you would think that people…
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Know Your Weaknesses
Great abilities produce great vices as well as virtues. As followers of Jesus Christ, we must first learn that we have an enemy within our ranks, and his name is Pharisee. While we look to Jesus for his divinity, we should also be amazed by his humanity! He knows what it is like to be…
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The Power of Being Proactive
The Power of Being Proactive in Today’s World In today’s world, high-tech companies are thriving, and their managers have a few things in common. They are pioneers who do not accept “NO” as a solution, and they subscribe to the principle of “It is easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.” This…
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