Feel free to forward this to a friend! Parking spaces near our seaside cottage are at a premium, and the street is often crowded with cars. One day our neighbor put up a sign: “No Parking Here.” Later he added another: “No Turning in Driveway.” Finally he added a third: “No Cutting through the Yard.” [...]

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Feel free to forward this to a friend! “We can either be driven by fears or governed by fear. Fear-driven lives are out of control. Fear-governed lives are surrendered to the everpresent supervision and companionship of the Lord of all.”  ~ Jan David Hettinga Fear can destroy our leadership! Whether it is the fear of [...]

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Feel free to forward this to a friend! “Don’t let your learning lead to knowledge, let your learning lead to action.” ~ Jim Rohn The bottom line of being a leader is using what you know. Many times leaders rest on the ‘old ways’ and, as it has been said far too many times, the [...]

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Feel free to forward this to a friend! “Our contemplation and evaluation should lead naturally to calculation – how much will it cost me to change? What things must be different? Are certain friends or acquaintances a roadblock on my journey of glorifying God? Are any of my activities or habits wrong? Do they hinder [...]

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Feel free to forward this to a friend! “Remind me each day that the race is not always to the swift; that there is more to life than increasing speed. Let me look upward into the branches of the towering oak and know that it grew slowly and well.” ~ Wilfred Peterson Growth always brings [...]

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Feel free to forward this to a friend! “Life is not easy for any of us. But it is a continual challenge, and it is up to us to be cheerful and to be strong, so that those who depend on us may draw strength from our example.” ~ Rose Kennedy (1890-1995), Kennedy family matriarch [...]

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Feel free to forward this to a friend! “Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely.” ~ Karen Clark When you and I desire to develop Eagle Leaders, we discover that we must separate the sincere from the insincere. That is a challenge on the best of days. We have chosen to go to the [...]

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Feel free to forward this to a friend! “Actions are fruits; words are but leaves.” ~ English Proverb We are continuing to watch Jesus answer an important question: “How do we, as Eagle Leaders, separate the sincere from the insincere?” Teaching those who have shown the initiative to pursue the trainer is what we are [...]

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Feel free to forward this to a friend! “Don’t be afraid to take advice. There’s always something new to learn.” ~ Babe Ruth We are asking Jesus to answer an important question: “How do we, as Eagle Leaders, separate the sincere from the insincere?” Last time Jesus demonstrated that we must call people to pay [...]

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Feel free to forward this to a friend! “The man who is too old to learn was probably always too old to learn.” ~ Caryl Haskins How do we, as Eagle Leaders, separate the sincere from the insincere? Leadership is all about forward progress! The problem is often discovering who wants to move forward and [...]

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