What’s the trait you value most about yourself? Understand as I lay out this trait that it is a trait that is still in the process of development. Part of the reason for the underdevelopment is that most of my life I avoid offending anyone. Thus, what I truly feel […]
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes
Are you a leader or a follower? Yes. That’s the way I will answer the question of which am I – leader or follower. Situations dictate my behavior and you can be both at the same time. Qualified to lead There are many circumstances and situations where I am not […]
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Romans 12: 1,2 is a favorite verse of mine. It is a favorite because it puts life’s meaning in proper perspective for me. How it became so important to me It all started when I was a Sophomore or Junior in high school. An evangelist came to our small Baptist […]
Estimated reading time: 10 minutes
When do you feel most productive? I see him across the street talking to the group gathered around him. I know it is him because a couple who had stop to hear me play recognize him and acknowledge who he is. I’d heard good stuff about him, but when the […]
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What topics do you like to discuss? I enjoy discussing things I have considered, researched, questioned, tested and of which I’ve gained some understanding especially through trial and error. The one thing that benefits from aggressive study and continuous meditation tempered by high expectations is the Bible. I like to […]
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What makes you nervous? I am most nervous speaking before a group of people. The size of the audience is insignificant. I seem to be most uncomfortable before a group of peers. Even when I teach or facilitate, it always takes a few moments at the beginning of each session […]
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When you were five, what did you want to be when you grew up? He suddenly appears on our television, wavy hair, square jaw, powerful voice seasoned with a friendly Carolina accent. Billy Graham’s preaching for some reason causes five year old me to stop and listen. I don’t know […]
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes
If you could be a character from a book or film, who would you be? Why? Now, you’re going to read this and think I’m cheating with a cheap promotion. You may be right, but here it is anyway. The character I would be is Joshua Crockett. Not the Josh […]
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A cool summer-like breeze wafts over me. A toad hops up to join me. The sun rolls by on its way further west. Two lilies continue to expose a little more of their beauty. Some songbirds sneak behind me quietly to partake of the seed in the bird feeder. They […]
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes