“As long is God is on my side, I can do anything!”  Ben Underwood
How committed are you to live out your dreams?

He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress where I will never be shaken.  (Psa. 62:2; NLT)
As those of you know who have been with us from the outset, I am always [...]

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“Everyday is a gift, and as long as I can open my eyes, I will focus on the new day, and all the happy memories that I have built up during my life.”  The Wise Old Man

When is the last time you chose in advance to be happy?

The glory of the young is their strength; [...]

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“Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.”  Orison Swett Marden

What dream have you given up on because of the “overwhelming” odds?
Take delight in the LORD, and he will give you your heart’s desires.  (Psa. [...]

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If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?  Milton Berle
When is the last time you changed a newborn’s diaper with one hand tied behind your back?  How about tying both hands?  Can’t be done?  Keep reading!
Yet you brought me safely from my mother’s womb and led me to trust you when I [...]

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“Experience is what you get when you don’t get what you want.”  Randy Pausch, Ph.D.

If you had only months to live, what kind of legacy would you want to leave behind?

Dear brothers and sisters, I close my letter with these last words: Rejoice. Change your ways. Encourage each other. Live in harmony and peace. Then [...]

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“I can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.  It’s all how you look at it.”  J. Kenfield Morley
How do the physical challenges you deal with on a daily basis make you feel?

I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Marvelous are Your works, And that [...]

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“History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.”  B. C. Forbes
How do you react when you see people develop their ability to do what seems impossible?

Jesus looked at them intently and said, “Humanly speaking, it is impossible. [...]

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“If you find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn’t lead anywhere.”  Frank A. Clark
What is the major obstacle you are facing right now?

Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.  (Rom. 12:21; NKJ)

Two of the five definitions for the word “overcomer” offered by Dictionary.com are:
1.to get the better of in [...]

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