The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
- Col (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
- Feb 13, 2022
- 2 min read
The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
Good “Sunday!” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters,” and all great connections. Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in The Woodlands, TX — 13 February 2022!
Today’s Message is: “Spiritual Development Day!” Why Not?
“How important is spiritual growth in leadership? It enhances the leader's ability to deal with the real ups and downs that life will bring. It helps leaders bounce back from adversity and those personal and organizational difficult experiences. It’s important to cultivate compassion and understanding of those around you and those you lead. Do you have that spiritual quality as a leader?” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
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The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:
“Spiritual growth involves giving up the stories of your past so the universe can write a new one.” — Unknown Author
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“The main requirement for spiritual growth: A yearning to know who you really are.” —Adyashanti
“Spiritual growth consists most in the growth of the root, which is out of sight.” — Matthew Henry
“Humility is the most important quality in the spiritual life. When it is lacking spiritual growth stops.” — Frederick Lenz
“The path of spiritual growth is a path of lifelong learning.” — M. Scott Peck
“Spiritual growth requires the development of inner knowing and inner authority. It requires the heart, not the intellect.” — Gary Zukav
“Sure Sign of Spiritual Growth: You want more freedom, and less stuff.” — Lisa Villa Prosen
“Spiritual growth… takes time for its roots to grow, and that requires us to be receptive and patient.” — Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi
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Great topic today, far too many equate spiritual development with religion but in reality you can have one without the other. However they do need to be neighbors.
Good morning Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. I will let the below link do my talking today. Have a blessed day today and always.
Taken From:https://www.gotquestions.org/spiritual-growth.html
What is spiritual growth?
ANSWER Spiritual growth is the process of becoming more and more like Jesus Christ. When we place our faith in Jesus, the Holy Spirit begins the process of making us more like Him, conforming us to His image. Spiritual growth is perhaps best described in 2 Peter 1:3-8, which tells us that by God’s power we have “everything we need” to live lives of godliness, which is the goal of spiritual growth. Notice that what we need comes “through our knowledge of Him,” which…
I love them all! Great choices for today, or any day for that matter. Many blessings to you Robert, my friend.
Good Sunday morning Colonel.