Tag: Failure

Inadequacy or Sufficiency?

In your inadequacy, you discover God’s sufficiency.  “Not that we are sufficient of ourselves, but our sufficiency is from God.” 2 Corinthians 3:5 NKJV. My thoughts and comments today ask that you consider, “Inadequacy or Sufficiency?” Problems are a part of life. In life and its myriad of circumstances, people […]

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Success with Satisfaction

“Our only power and success come from God.” 2 Corinthians 3:5 NLT. Success without satisfaction is failure not success. My thoughts and comments today are about “success with satisfaction.” Success is a more complex subject than might first be assumed. Sir Winston Churchill captured the process as, “moving from one […]

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Errors and Faults

“Who can understand his errors? Cleanse me from secret faults.” Psalm 19:12 NKJV. Good friends can help you; God’s Word will guide you. My thoughts and comments today are about “errors and faults.” Mistakes are a part of life, made by imperfect people in an imperfect world. “No one can […]

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Success and Failure

“The Lord was with [Joseph] and gave him success in everything he did.” Genesis 39:3 NIV Success is found in your capacity to appreciate its blessings fully and honor God humbly. My thoughts and comments today are about “success and failure.” There is a lot of confusion about this idea […]

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Realistic Expectations

“Jesus . . knew what was in man.” John 2:25 NIV. One’s better potential is possible; others’ expectations rarely are. Patience is easy to claim until something or someone tests it. Some years ago, I met a person wearing a puzzling lapel button with an unpronounceable mixture of letters – […]

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