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Author Archives: James Gorton
Leading by Example
Friday March 25, 2011 I don’t know about you, but I have heard over and over that we need to lead by example. Leading by example is the greatest teacher. A leader leads by example, whether he intends to or … Continue reading
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Vacations
How many of you need a vacation? I know I do. My vacations are typically a week or so in duration a couple of times a year interspersed with some long weekends throughout. Some of you because of your jobs … Continue reading
Nevertheless, a Detour
Wednesday March 23, 2011 Have you ever had a desire that was so tempting in your life that you were willing to do anything to fulfill that desire? It may have been a car that you had your heart set … Continue reading
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An Amazing Man
Tuesday, March 22, 2011 If God came to you and said that he would give you one wish, what wish might that be? What would be your request? Would it be that God brings about the best marriage you could … Continue reading
Arrogant, Prideful Children
Monday march 21, 2011 The last qualities that parents want coming out of their children are arrogance and pride. My dad grew up in an age when it was embarrassing to have prideful children. There was an old saying in … Continue reading
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In Heaven
Saturday 19, 2011 Yesterday, I decided to take some time for myself. I packed up the truck put Monty, my–well Victoria’s Cavalier King Charles dog, in the truck, made some sandwiches, slipped in a couple of apples, and headed north … Continue reading
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Staying Power
Friday March 18, 2011 There was a deodorant advertisement a few years ago that had the slogan “the deodorant with staying power.” It was supposed to continue covering your body odor throughout the day and not leave you. When I … Continue reading
Sacrificial Friendship
Thursday March 17, 2011 True friendships are in short supply today. Or could it be that my skills as a friend is something that needs to be worked on. When I think of the friends that I would call my … Continue reading
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He Who Hesitates
Wednesday March 16, 2011 It’s a very old saying, he who hesitates is lost. I did some research and found that the earliest use of this proverb was used by Joseph Addison, an English essayist and poet, in the play … Continue reading
Don’t Cry Over Spilled Milk
Tuesday March 15, 2011 How many of you reading my jlog today have heard the saying “Don’t cry over spilled milk”. It’s not used much any more like the saying I sometimes use in my counseling “one swallow doesn’t make … Continue reading
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