“Stay positive and think before you act when something happens against you — let go of the anger and move on!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
Good “Monday!” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters,” and all great connections. Welcome to the new week from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — 22 July 2024!
Today’s Message is: “Against You Day!” Why Not?
“As a leader you need to be proactive and avoid being reactive when faced with challenges or criticism against you. Your actions will speak louder than your words when someone or something is against you. Stay focused, stronger, and confident!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“You must turn a deaf ear toward naysayers. Any genuinely successful person will tell you to ignore the odds when they are stacked against you and go for it.” — Lou Holtz
“Always make a total effort when the odds are against you.” — Arnold Palmer
“When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.” — Henry Ford
“You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.” — Geroge S. Patton
“If they stand behind you, protect them. If they stand beside you, respect them. If they stand against you, defeat them.” — Unknown Author
“When you feel like the whole world is against you, there is still a little voice in the back of your head telling you ‘You can do it, I know you can’. That’s because you can.” — Unknown Author
“Once you have accepted your flaws, no one can use them against you.” — George R.R. Martin
Victory for Veterans, Inc. is providing FREE Year-round Peer-to-Peer Support Nationwide for those with Invisible Wounds!
Come join Volunteer, Peer Support Specialist Kirk Poe for "Awaken Your Inner Healer!" 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 Caregivers every Monday evenings. Meet new friends.
TONIGHT's Topic: "Addiction and the Gut-Brain Axis"
Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) - Monday (TONIGHT), 22 July 2024 at 4:30 PM PT, 5:30 PM MT, 6:30 PM CT, and 7:30 PM ET
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Here is the shared link, pictures, and directions to join the Warriors for Life (WFL) Monday Morning "Cup O' Joe" with Derrick and friends.
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Warriors for Life (WFL) Online “Coffee with Kim” Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) – Every Friday Morning starting at 6:00 AM PT, 7:00 AM MT, 8:00 AM CT, and 9:00 AM ET
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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
The reality is that from the moment we are born the world is against you. That's why there are parents to protect and nurture you until you're old enough to take on the world on your own.
I pray that all of our Brothers have donned their Armor. Very disturbing times.
Outstanding Quote by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Good morning Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. Even though someone who sins against you fails to ask forgiveness, we must forgive them in spite of this. For if we do not forgive, how can we possibly expect Jesus to forgive us? Have a blessed day today and always.
https://www.gotquestions.org/if-God-is-for-us-who-can-be-against-us.html
What does “if God is for us, who can be against us” mean in Romans 8:31?
ANSWER
Romans 8:31 says, “What, then, shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?” The “things” are the dozens of amazing proofs of God’s unfailing love listed in the preceding verses. Romans 8 contains many of the cherished…
Good Monday morning Colonel.