by marshal | Nov 1, 2018 | Importance, Lessons Learned, Patience, Prayer, Surrender
When trouble comes I am so prone to look to myself or to others for answers. The end of that journey is often frustration and anger. My mentor in Hungary – a wise gentleman who had known suffering, Jenő Barátossy – often said to me, "When the...
by marshal | Aug 23, 2018 | Lessons Learned
Life lessons can be found in unusual places. For instance, while walking with His disciples, Jesus said, Now learn a lesson from a fig tree. Mark 13:28 NLT As Donald Grey Barnhouse used to say, "All of life illustrates Biblical truth." So on my journey...
by marshal | Feb 1, 2018 | Integrity, Lessons Learned, Priorities, Surrender
When beginning a spiritual journey, a good question to ask is, "What do you want?" These are the first words Jesus spoke in the Gospel of John to two perspective disciples. Their response to Jesus was somewhat awkward as they asked, "Where are you...
by marshal | Jan 25, 2018 | Humility, Importance, Lessons Learned, Listening
He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes, He who does not ask a question is a fool forever. Chinese Proverb One of my professors in medical school said that the best doctor was the one who asked better questions, resulting in better answers. Questions are...
by marshal | Nov 9, 2017 | Importance, Lessons Learned
We know that God's children do not make a practice of sinning, for God's Son holds them securely, and the evil one cannot touch them. We know that we are the children of God and the world around us is under the control of the evil one. 1 John 5:18-19 NLT Thank...
by marshal | Aug 24, 2017 | Attitude, Lessons Learned
Are you like me? Often whining about the circumstances of life? Much like the children of Israel wandering in the wilderness, I ask the silly question "Where is God and why must I suffer? Take me back to Egypt!" During difficult personal, financial, and...
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