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The Light of the World that Darkness Cannot Overcome
What is most amazing is that in Matthew 5:14 Jesus tells us as His disciples that “You are the light of the world.” We, as His disciples, become the representation of the light God and Jesus in the world that we operate. We are His ambassador and representative to shine in the darkness. It is we that are charged to work by the power of the Holy Spirit to illuminate the hearts and minds of men. It is we that, by representing Truth, become the light to the world that overcomes darkness and glorifies our Father in heaven. We(you and me) are charged to continue the very work of Jesus. Continue reading
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Always Speak With Grace
Speaking with grace allows others to operate in truth free from defensive positions that allows us to know how we are to respond to each and every person or circumstance. Continue reading
Posted in Family Leadership, Family Vision, Mission, Core Values
Tagged christian books, christian family, family books, Jeff Applegate, Jeffrey Applegate, parenthood, Parenting skills
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“If the only tool in your toolbox is a hammer, then all your problems are going to look like nails.”
Understanding and applying to personal and professional leadership the personality profiles developed by John Geier and taught as DISC to effectively communicate and lead others. Continue reading
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Four Stages in Raising Kids to Be Independent Adults
Parenting guidelines for instructing and teaching kids to grow up to make good choices and become independent adults. Continue reading
Posted in Family Leadership, Family Vision, Mission, Core Values, Rites of Passage
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Do What You Love, Love What You Do
How to do what you love. Helping you reflect on your life, career, family, or other areas where you invest time. Identify what is really important in your life. What gives you the greatest joy and the deepest satisfaction. Whatever it takes, find a path to get you there. Continue reading
Posted in Family Leadership, Meet the Applegates
Tagged career coaching, Do what you love, family books, Jeff Applegate, Jeffrey Applegate, life coaching, parenting blog, Personal Development
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Leading with Truth and Love
Have you ever wondered what it would have been like to encounter Jesus face to face as he mixed with the people in the towns, on the roads, or in the marketplace? What were the attractive qualities that caused men … Continue reading
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Tagged christian books, christian family, christian family book, Faith Christian football, family books, family core values, family mission statement, family plan, family planning, family plans, family values, family vision statement, focus on the family, Jeff Applegate, Jeffrey Applegate, Joe White, Love, parenthood, parenting, parenting articles, parenting blog, parenting books, parenting tips, parenting websites, Raising children, rite of passage, Truth
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Raising Up Living Stones
A couple of weeks ago I visited a friend’s office and noticed a pile of rocks on a piece of cardboard in the middle of his very nice conference table. I couldn’t help but ask about the rocks and he … Continue reading
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Tagged christian books, christian family, christian family book, family books, family core values, family mission statement, family plan, family planning, family plans, family rules, family values, family vision statement, focus on the family, How to raise kids, Jeff Applegate, Jeffrey Applegate, Living stones, parenthood, parenting, parenting articles, parenting blog, parenting books, Parenting skills, parenting tips, parenting websites, Raising children, rite of passage, standing stones
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“What you get…is who you are”
On September 4, 2007 my father gave me a little poem that was framed and had been in his bathroom for as long as I can remember. I don’t know if I had ever read the poem until the day … Continue reading
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