Tag Archives: setbacks

On Looking Back

Posted on December 27, 2015 by editor

“We ought not to look back, unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors and for the purpose of profiting by dear-bought experience” (George Washington). Here’s how to benefit from regretful experiences of the past: Graciously accept your … Continue reading →

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Appointments With Disappointment

Posted on March 1, 2015 by editor

Disappointments are inescapable appointments in life. Why do we have to face them? Often, dashed hopes, shattered dreams, and unmet expectations summon us to change directions so we can get on the right track. Setbacks are also useful for the trial … Continue reading →

Posted in nuggets | Tagged appointments with disappointment, bitterest moments, blessed disappointment, dashed hopes, disappointed in order to be appointed, God's plans, Hebrews 10:35, Jeremiah 29:11, Our disappointments are His appointments, our plans, Romans 8:28-39, Samuel Koranteng-Pipim, setbacks, shattered dreams, unmet expectations | Comments Off

Unchain the Elephant

Posted on November 23, 2014 by editor

Ever wondered why a big, powerful elephant in the zoo doesn’t break down the fence and go free? From infancy, its trainer uses progressively smaller metal chains around its neck or legs to condition it to be helpless. Long after … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: setbacks

On Looking Back

Appointments With Disappointment

Unchain the Elephant

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