Tag Archives: growth

Unfinished Business

Posted on April 20, 2018 by mitchteemley

Tom and I have been friends for many years, and I love him to a fault. Which is convenient since he regularly confesses his faults. He’s a sincere but weak believer who is sick of his own weaknesses and moral … Continue reading →

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No Growth Without Change

Posted on January 14, 2018 by mitchteemley
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Growth Plan

Posted on October 7, 2017 by mitchteemley
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Walk this Way

Posted on April 2, 2017 by mitchteemley

“If you would be my disciple, you must deny yourself and take up your cross daily and follow me. For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for my sake will save it.” … Continue reading →

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To Grow…

Posted on April 1, 2017 by mitchteemley

We’re on this journey together.

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Failure

Posted on January 28, 2017 by mitchteemley

Failure is the fertilizer that feeds success. It stinks and is unpleasant to handle, but without it success is unattainable.

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Mixed Blessings

Posted on January 12, 2017 by mitchteemley

Part One of Two The term “mixed blessings” is redundant. Why do I say that? Because all blessings—all real ones—are mixed. I only fully realized that this morning while contemplating the day I met the woman I was destined to … Continue reading →

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The Right Person

Posted on October 30, 2016 by mitchteemley

We spend so much of our lives waiting for “the right person.” The right person to marry. The right person to hire us for that career-making job. The right person to make it happen, whatever “it” is. Many years ago, … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Growth

Posted on February 7, 2016 by mitchteemley

Profoundly simple.   Decidedly difficult.   Infinitely important.

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