Author Archives: Dale Cantrell

l2/14–Can You Spare A Minute? Blowing out someone else’s candle won’t make yours burn any brighter! Don’t try to compare or compete

A number of years ago there was a popular program called The Goldbergs.  In one episode, Jake Goldberg came home for supper and excitedly told his wife, Molly, about a great idea he had. He wanted to go into business. Molly had some money put away, anticipating just such a thing, and she gave itContinue reading “Many Would Be Happy Just To Have What You Have”

12/13–Start Your Day Off Right Series  Quote: 12/13–Life is a journey and not a competition  Story: 12/13–A shepherd was tending his flock in a field, when a new sports car screeched to a stop on the road nearby in a cloud of dust. The driver, a young man in expensive designer clothes and sunglasses, leansContinue reading “Start Your Day Off Right Series 12/13”

If you can’t find five minutes, can you spare two or three? 12/13–Can You Spare A Minute? You could be big but you let little get hold of you!

12/13–Sage was passing through the capital city of the famous king. While he was walking, he noticed a single currency coin on the road. He picked it up. He was satisfied with his simple living and he had no use of that coin. So, he planned to donate it to the one who is inContinue reading “Be Content With Whatever State You Are In”

Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk. And he took him by the right hand, and lifted him up: and immediately his feet and ankle bones received strength. And he leaping up stood,Continue reading “Such As I Have I Will Give”

12/12–Start Your Day Off Right Series  Quote: 12/12–God Will Part Your Problems Like The Red Sea Story: 12/12–One day a farmer’s donkey fell into a well. The farmer frantically thought what to do as the stricken animal cried out to be rescued.  With no obvious solution, the farmer regretfully concluded that as the donkey wasContinue reading “Start Your Day Off Right Series 12/12”

12/12–Can You Spare A Minute? 12/12–Once you decide to do something, be unstoppable. Be your own hero. Think clearly and carefully before making a calculated decision and react accordingly. Always act cautious and levelheaded. Do not let your emotions get the better of your behavior. You’ve got this. Every day you’re better than the next.Continue reading “Can You Spare A Minute Or So 12/12?”

Everyone is invited to a picnic and asked to bring a covered dish. One person was told to bring hamburgers, one pork chops, one mashed potatoes, one bread, etc. Now imagine the shocked look on the face of the person arranging things when one person shows up with a cow, one a pig, one aContinue reading “What Do You Bring To Gods Service When You Come?”

12/11–Start Your Day Off Right Series  Quote: 12/11–Rejoice With Those That Rejoice  Story: 12/11–Brendon Burchard said Hope is not something you have or don’t have but is generated. He said the power plant don’t have energy but it generates it, and so do we with hope! Is there hope?  It is a question that IsContinue reading “Start Your Day Off Right Series 12/11”