James M. Becher

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The Greek language had three words for “Love” First there was "eros," from which we get "erotic." This was, of course a purely selfish love. Then there was "Phileo" (Philadelphia), or "brotherly love" This is the love of one family member for another. But the Bible added a new one--"agape" "Agape" is a giving love, entirely unselfish. nPerhaps one illustration and application, though still somewhat poor in comparison to God’s love would be by way of a quote from Mary El

January 17, 2008

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INSPIRATION can be a powerful thing. It can keep you going when all around you cries out "quit!" It is even more powerful than motivation. Motivation gives you your basic reasons to keep going. But inspiration fills those reasons with hope, possibility and enjoyment keeping the “grind” from becoming too “grindy.” nn But just what does inspiration consist of? I posit three elements: purpose, vision and mission..nn 1)Finding your purpose is the crucial first element. Yo

January 17, 2008

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(You have permission to publish this article electronically or in print, free of charge, as long as the signature lines at the bottom are included). n nThe Greatest Love and Self-image. n The Greek language had three words for “Love” First there was "eros," from which we get "erotic." This was, of course a purely selfish love. Then there was "Phileo" (Philadelphia), or "brotherly love" This is the love of one family member for another. But the Bible added a new one--"agap

May 1, 2007

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(You have permission to publish this article electronically or in print, free of charge, as long as the signature lines at the nbottom are included.) nnTHE POWER OF INSPIRATION nnINSPIRATION can be a powerful thing. It can keep you going when nall around you cries out "quit!" It is even more powerful than nmotivation. Motivation gives you your basic reasons to keep ngoing. But inspiration fills those reasons with hope, possibility and enjoyment keeping the “grind” from be

May 1, 2007

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The Greatest Love and Self-image. By James M. Becher 1,105 wordsn The Greek language had three words for “Love” First there was "eros," from which we get "erotic." This was, of course a purely selfish love. Then there was "Phileo" (Philadelphia), or "brotherly love" This is the love of one family member for another. But the Bible added a new one--"agape" "Agape" is a giving love, entirely unselfish. nBy way of both illustration and practical application, let me quote the

February 1, 2007

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THE POWER OF INSPIRATION By James M. Becher 484 wordsnnINSPIRATION can be a powerful thing. It can keep you going when all around you cries out "quit!" It is even more powerful than motivation. Motivation gives you your basic reasons to keep going. But inspiration fills those reasons with hope, possibility and enjoyment keeping the “grind” from becoming too “grindy.” nnBut just what does inspiration consist of? I posit three elements: purpose, vision and mission..nn 1

August 31, 2006

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