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The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!

“Life will test you. Even though we can’t choose the tests we’ll face, we do have a choice on how we face them.” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs


Everything in this life is a test!
Today's Message is: "Test Day!" Why Not?

The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!

 

Good “Saturday!” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters,” and all great connections.  Welcome to the weekend from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — 24 February 2024!

 

Today’s Message is:  “Test Day!”  Why Not?

 

“Leaders are tested everyday.  The first important test for a leader, can they lead themselves.  The second one, is there anyone following them?  Can you pass these two leadership tests?” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs 



Join our Volunteer, Air Force Veteran, and Writer/Author Steven Bates TONIGHT filling in for the Colonel's "Burley's Warriors!" edition of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, sponsored and presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV). Where all types of Warriors get together for genuine camaraderie, different topics, friendship, and supportive discussions.

 

Invite a Friend, tell a friend, and get connected, get involved, with Veterans, Service Members, First Responders, Military Families/Spouses, and Caretakers every Saturday Night!

 

TONIGHT's Topic: "Open Mic Night!"



 

Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, present by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Saturday (TONIGHT), 24 February 2024 at 4:30 PM PT, 5:30 PM MT, 6:30 PM CT, and 7:30 PM ET

 

 

Here is the shared link, pictures, and directions to join the Warriors for Life (WFL) Monday Morning "Cup O' Joe" with Derrick and friends.

 

Drop in every Monday Morning for “Cup O' Joe" with Volunteer and Army Veteran Derrick Iozzio as part of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. VFV! Check out the times below and how to connect through Zoom!

 


 

Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Cup O' Joe" Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) – Every Monday Morning starting at 6:00 AM PT, 7:00 AM MT, 8:00 AM CT, and 9:00 AM ET

 

 

The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:

 

“Everything is a test.” — Unknown Author

 

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

 

“The ultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but to hold hands.”  — Alexandria Penney

 

“Every test is a blessing, every blessing is a test.” — Unknown Author



“The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.” — Robert Green Ingersoll

 

“Sometimes, the greatest test in life is being able to bless someone else while going through your own storm.” — Unknown Author



“Life will test you to see how determined you are.” — Billy Cox

 

“Life will test you, just before it will bless you.” — Vex King

 


“The test of character is having the ability to meet challenges.” — Walter Annenberg

 

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“The meaning runs deep for those men and women who’ve served this country: 'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life’!" — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

 


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Good morning Colonel Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. If we have faith in ourselves to study and learn, we can pass any test placed before us. Have a blessed day today and always.


Taken from:https://www.gotquestions.org/test-God.html


What does it mean to test God?

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In the Bible, there are examples of both an acceptable and unacceptable kind of testing God. It’s acceptable to “test” God in regard to tithes and offerings, for example, but unacceptable when the test is rooted in doubt.


Malachi 3:10 says, “‘Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. Test me in this,’ says the Lord Almighty, ‘and see if I will not throw…


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Definitely understand. I know you are a very busy man. Many blessings to you, my friend.

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Life is a test. The sooner you understand that you may not ace every test, the better you are prepared to lead others.



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Roger that Jack. Great quote! Thank you!

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Good Saturday morning Colonel.







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Thank you for all the excellent quotes Robert!

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