The PF Women Team at our Annual Team Retreat ~ 2018 Today on Seth Godin's blog, he said: It's tempting to decide to make a profit first, then invest in training, people, facilities, promotion, customer service and most of all, doing important work. In general, though, it goes the other way. Yes, it does. If you are waiting to make a profit before you do these things, in my experience you're not going to make a profit. So many organizations, ministries and churches are struggling with financial issues. I know your pain. As anyone who follows our story knows, our ministry was in a ton of debt four years ago when I came on as director. Since that time, we've gotten out of debt and turned a profit every year. God has done amazing things through out team, for which we give Him the glory! I find that what Seth is saying here is absolutely true, with one disclaimer. For Christian leaders, spiritual disciplines must always be first. Before we started i...
"You are never too old to set a new goal or dream a new dream." - C.S. Lewis
"I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination." - Jimmy Dean
So I further honed my initiatives today and I feel good about getting there...having a daily workable, breathable way to be, and to do. Still adjusting, refining and deciding exactly who I'm becoming. Someone once said, "It's never too late to become what you might have been."
I am so through with regretting anything I have the power to change. I am so absolutely done with complaining about anything I permit.
"I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination." - Jimmy Dean
So I further honed my initiatives today and I feel good about getting there...having a daily workable, breathable way to be, and to do. Still adjusting, refining and deciding exactly who I'm becoming. Someone once said, "It's never too late to become what you might have been."
I am so through with regretting anything I have the power to change. I am so absolutely done with complaining about anything I permit.
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