by Jean A Sturgill | Business Challenges, Fundamentals, National Concerns
Have you ever had a time in your life when you did not know what to do? You were surrounded by trials on every front. Pressure poured in from all angles. Decisions needed to be made. The solution escaped you, or maybe you knew what needed to be done, but you did not...
by Jean A Sturgill | Business Challenges, Learning to Walk, Marriage, Family & Relationships, National Concerns, The Body of Christ
I have a favorite expression. “It’s all good!” I am thinking of changing it though. I really like, “Count it all joy!” much better. No matter what is going on – good or bad, do you count it all joy? Or do you say, “Why me, Lord?” Before you can get to the answer of...
by Jean A Sturgill | Fundamentals, Learning to Walk, National Concerns, The Body of Christ
I was at a training recently. An opening question was, “Who is your hero?” While the names of super heroes were tossed out, I was thinking, “Jesus is my hero.” Then I sat wondering what the response would have been if I had yelled that out. Would folks have cheered...
by Jean A Sturgill | Marriage, Family & Relationships, National Concerns
Advanced planning and being prepared are not really my strengths. I like to look as far ahead as about 5 minutes from now. If I want to get it done, I have to put it on my calendar, but then I have to remember to look at my calendar. Do you have similar challenges? I...
by Jean A Sturgill | Fundamentals, Learning to Walk, Marriage, Family & Relationships, National Concerns, The Body of Christ
When I was younger, I was interested in my horoscope. I wanted to know more about the paranormal and ghosts. I was interested in E.S.P. I think I knew which line was considered a lifeline in my palm. I thought things concerning the occult were pretty interesting until...
by Jean A Sturgill | Business Challenges, Learning to Walk, Marriage, Family & Relationships, National Concerns, The Body of Christ
How important is encouragement to you? If everything is going your way, you may not give it much thought. What about when things don’t go your way? What about those around you? Encouragement can actually make quite a difference for the folks in your life. It can...