“Set your sail for a future voyage to renew your vision of hope and sense of community in life – why not?” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
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Good “R.E.D. Friday!” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters,” and all great connections. Welcome to the end of the week from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — 5 April 2024!
Today’s Message is: “Voyage Day!” Why Not?
“Leadership can be on a voyage into the unknown. Leaders have to navigate unforeseen challenges each day. Their moral compass is tested. Great leaders shape the culture in a world of uncertainty and changing needs for their people. They’re at the helm guiding the organization and their team on the vision voyage!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“As we voyage along through life, ‘Tis the set of the soul that decides the goal and not the calm or the strife’.” — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
“Sometimes there is no time to wait for the sea to calm down! If you have to reach your target, let your voyage start and let the storm by your path!” — Mehmet Murat Ildan
“He that embarks on the voyage of life will always wish to advance rather by the impulse of the wind than the strokes of the oar; and many fold in their passage; while they lie waiting for the gale.” — Samuel Johnson
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” — Marcel Proust
“The result of the voyage does not depend on the speed of the ship, but on whether or not it keeps a true course.” — Albert Schweitzer
“We are each on a voyage… path, journey trying to live our best lives.” — Michael Feeley
“For me, the hero’s journey is not the voyage from weakness to strength. The true hero’s journey is the voyage from strength to weakness.” — John Green
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Good RED Friday Colonel.
Leadership is, or at least should be, a constant voyage through the unknown. Relying on what got you there isn't going to make anyone an innovative leader. .
Good morning Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. I would like to consider my life as a voyage to eternity with Jesus. Therefore, I trust Him with everything that happens to me in, in this life. Have a blessed day today and always.
Taken from:https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/shauffler/the_voyage_of_life.htm
The Voyage of Life
A. F. Shauffler.
Acts 27:1-20
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