“To truly understand what is going on around you, do real research, learn new things, and expand your knowledge!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
Good “Tuesday!” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters,” and all great connections. Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — 23 April 2024!
Today’s Message is: “Understand Day!” Why Not?
“Leaders understand that attitude is everything when it comes to getting people to move in the right direction toward the objective, the purpose, and the vision. If you understand that, then your people will have the right attitude and achieve great results!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“Listen with the intent to understand, not the intent to reply.” — Stephen Covey
“Learn to trust the journey, even when you do not understand it. Sometimes what you never wanted or expected turns out to be what you need!” — Mark and Angel Chernoff
“True leaders understand that leadership is not about them but about those they serve, It is not about exalting themselves but about lifting others up.” — Sheri L. Dew
“Not everyone will understand your journey. Just be yourself and carry on.” — Unknown Author
“To wonder is to begin to understand.” — Jose Ortega y Gasset
“Don’t hate what you don’t understand.” — Unknown Author
“We are all different. Don’t judge, understand instead.” — Roy T. Bennett
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Good afternoon Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. The more I share the Gospel of Jesus, the more I understand that I am supposed to love all people regardless of our serious disagreements. Have a blessed day today and always.
Taken from:https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/you-can-understand-the-bible
You Can Understand the Bible
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Marshall Segal
President & CEO, desiringGod.org
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Some of us fall out of Bible reading because we fail to make time for it. Busyness crowds out the minutes we might otherwise give to sitting and hearing from God. There’s always something that didn’t get done yesterday or something relatively urgent that’s come up today. It’s pretty amazing, isn’t it, just how many things in our…
Good Tuesday afternoon Colonel.
On my first command I made it a goal to go out to all the sections so that I could understand my troops and what they did (remember I was a flyer who knew lots about dropping munitions, and nothing about maintaining them). It amazed me the number of times I was told I was the first commander to visit the section.