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What Provokes Change

Danny Cox, a former jet pilot turned business leader, tells his readers in Seize the Day that when jet fighters were first invented, they "flew much ...


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Ministry Motives

According to educator Edes Gilbert, getting a good education for their children is not the only factor motivating some of today's parents to enroll ...


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Cannot Choose Which Cross

God can never make me wine if I object to the fingers he uses to crush me. If God would only crush me with his own fingers, and say, “Now, my son, ...


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Renew Our Spirits

O Lord, renew our spirits and draw our hearts unto thyself, that our work may not be to us a burden, but a delight; and give us such a mighty love to ...


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Dealing with Failure

The way we deal with failure can determine how we sustain motivation.


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Vision Should Belong to Everyone

If vision is going to be owned by the people, it has to be more than something we talk them into.


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When We Love, God Acts

Once I was giving a talk to all of my [Jesuit] order's houses in the Midwest. I was the third speaker on a panel of three. I'm never nervous before ...


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Humility Can Lead to Pride

The more we make humility our aim, the more we're tempted to become proud of our motives.


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Life Without Christ

Herin lies the Christian motive; it is simple. We cannot live without Christ and we cannot bear to think of men living without him. ... We believe in ...


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Pious Evil

Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.


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