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Author: Rick Grubbs

Redeeming the Time

Direction Determines Destiny

February 27, 2021 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

I came across an interesting quote last week. It read, “Your direction, not your intention, determines your destiny.” That quote connected well with me, because quite often I start my …

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Developing Systems

February 26, 2021 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

The greatest success story in restaurant history is Ray Kroc. He was a milkshake mixer salesman who, in 1954, visited a small chain of restaurants in California owned by two …

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Deadlines give life

February 25, 2021 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

The word “deadline” originated during the American Civil War in a confederate prisoner of war camp. Officials at the camp in Anderson, Georgia created a line over which no prisoners …

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Cut through the noise

February 24, 2021 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

The loudest noise ever heard by man occurred August 27, 1883 when Krakatoa, a volcanic island in the South Pacific, erupted with a bang heard 3,000 miles away. That’s like …

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Chasms

February 23, 2021 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Last month I completed my fourth hike into the Grand Canyon. I keep going back there because I love standing in awe at that giant chasm and thinking about how …

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Carson City Hotel

February 22, 2021 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

I first had the idea of launching a one minute radio program teaching Biblical time management in 1986. But our first program didn’t air until 2003. So what was happening …

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Buying Technology first and last

February 21, 2021 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

When it comes to buying technology, the key is to avoid extremes in either direction. By that I mean you don’t want to be the first to get something but …

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Business Books

February 20, 2021 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

I enjoy reading the latest books on business and management success tactics. I like them not because I’m a wealthy businessman or have any aspirations to become one, but because …

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Bucket Lists with eternal focus

February 19, 2021 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

A popular term that has developed in time management in recent years is the “Bucket List.” It means a list of things you want to do or see before your …

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Acrostics

February 18, 2021 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

A doctor was explaining a new diet to his patient. “It’s very simple to remember.” Said the doc. “If it tastes good, spit it out.” There is value in keeping …

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Spiritual Progress

February 17, 2021 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

If you have been a follower of Jesus Christ for longer than one year, that means that from this time last year until now, you have had 365 days to …

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Savers versus Spenders

February 16, 2021 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

“Why do some people handle money well while others do not?” If you had to boil it down to a one sentence, bottom line answer, it might go like this: …

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Russell Stover or Brussel Sprouts

February 15, 2021 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

One of my little ones was tattling on her sibling the other day by informing us that her little sister had eaten a Brussel sprout without asking. My wife, thinking …

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Ravenhill on Revival

February 14, 2021 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Leonard Ravenhill was one of the 20th century’s greatest prophetic voices. The focus of his ministry was calling the church of his day to revival. He often examined the reasons …

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Prominent or Significant

February 13, 2021 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

You whine and whine that you can’t get up on time. But at one in the morning you’re still online. You started to bed at ten, but heard an email …

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Get to bed rhyme

February 12, 2021 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

You whine and whine that you can’t get up on time. But at one in the morning you’re still online. You started to bed at ten, but heard an email …

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Don’t give your best

February 11, 2021 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

“Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it.” That quote sounds good until you think a little deeper about it. The truth is, there are many people who regret having …

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Comfort is the enemy of achievement

February 10, 2021 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Comfort is often the enemy of achievement. Think about it: When a person’s primary goal in life is to see how comfortable they can make themselves, they seldom achieve much …

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Chance or Change

February 9, 2021 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

A quote I discovered this morning said, “Life doesn’t get better by chance, it gets better by change.” I think that quote is right on target. Have you ever known …

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Buying by the Gross

February 8, 2021 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

The word “grocery” comes from the word “gross” which means 12 dozen or 144 of something. That’s because the original grocers were food wholesalers who bought and sold large, or …

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