“If you really want something bad enough in life – then grab it & take control!” — 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 — 12 August 2024!
Today’s Message is: “Grab Day!” Why Not?
“If you believe in yourself as a leader, then recognize all great opportunities that come your way. Leadership is a journey, challenges and obstacles are part of it, so grab and seize them, turn them into an opportunity. Are you ready to grab the opportunity?” —COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“When a really great dream shows up, grab it!” — Larry Pace
“There is no secret ingredient in the recipe for success. Work hard, grab opportunities and follow your passion.” — Unknown Author
“When you have a dream, you’ve got to grab it and never let go.” — Carol Burnett
“When you see an obstacle approaching, grab your courage and speed up.” — Angela Lynne Craig
“Grab it while you can — grab every scrap of happiness while you can.” — Noel Coward
“Opportunities don’t often come along. So, when they do, you have to grab them.” — Audrey Hepburn
“You’ve got to grab every opportunity that comes up.” — Dominic West
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Good Monday afternoon Colonel.
If you're the type who enjoys sitting around watching things happen, odds are you're not in a leadership position.
Good morning col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. Grab hold of the promises of God, knowing that He is faithful in doing what He says He will do. Have a blessed day today and always.
Taken from:https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/grab-hold-of-god
Grab Hold of God
The Importance of Wrestling in Prayer
Article by Vaneetha Rendall Risner
Regular Contributor
I struggle with knowing how to pray. Should I trust that everything is in God’s hands and rest knowing he will do the best thing for me? Or should I cry out to God earnestly to change the situation, giving him reasons to answer my prayer?
Wrestling with God or resting in him. Which is better?
Resting seems godlier, trusting…