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Author: Rick Grubbs

Redeeming the Time

Focusing on Little Things

January 25, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

In September, 2004 Science magazine reported that Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers recently made advances in state of the art electron microscope technology that has allowed them to view object …

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Why we don’t set Goals

January 24, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

According to goal setting expert Krish Dhanam there are four reasons people don’t set goals: 1. Fear. They fear they’ll set the wrong goals or they won’t achieve the goals …

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Throw out the Elephants

January 23, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

If you were on an ark full of animals, similar to Noah’s, and the boat began to sink, would you first throw overboard the spiders, ants, and grasshoppers or would …

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Notepads

January 22, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

A sales manager brought a new salesman to an out of town convention. When the new employee didn’t show up for his first meeting, the manager called his hotel room …

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What Would Jesus Do?

January 21, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Charles Sheldon in the book “In His Steps” pioneered the now popular phrase, “What would Jesus do?” Sheldon would probably not have considered himself a time management expert. But he …

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Napping

January 20, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Could it ever be redeeming the time to take a nap? The answer is yes! Many people find that by taking a quick nap in the afternoon they can get …

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No Fear

January 19, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

No fear! That’s a popular slogan today. But is it really wise to have no fear? If you walk a tightrope over Niagra Falls some fear would be helpful to …

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No Left Turns

January 18, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Sound Effects: traffic noise Motorist: Agh this traffic! I wish there was a better way! Narrator: Maybe there is a better way! Here’s an idea for beating the traffic trap. …

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Time is Life

January 17, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Here’s a great money saving idea! Old telephone books make ideal personal address books. Simply cross out the names and addresses of the people you don’t know. Well, not every …

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One Carrion

January 16, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Two vultures tried to board an airplane, each carrying two dead raccoons for an in flight snack when the flight attendant stopped them and said, “Sorry, gentlemen, only one carrion …

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Overcleaning

January 15, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Man: Honey its three in the morning. Why are you making the bed? Wife: George you KNOW I can’t stand an unmade bed in my house. Why, what if there …

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Overdelegation

January 14, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

No one else can do what God wants you to do as effectively as you can do it. Redeeming the time means determining exactly what it is God wants us …

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1 Year vs. 5 Years

January 13, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

It has been said that we tend to overestimate what we can accomplish in one year, but we also tend to underestimate what we can accomplish in 5 years. Long …

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Marathon Runner’s Tactic

January 12, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

There are two things a marathon runner tries to avoid: running out of energy before finishing a race and crossing the finish line with energy to spare. Paul compares the …

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Paper Plates

January 11, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Phone rings Clerk: Employment office Lady: I need a job Clerk: All I have is a dishwasher for $1.20 per hour Lady: (insulted and angry) That’s absurd! No one works …

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Parkinson’s Law

January 10, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

One of the laws of time management is that “work will expand to fill the time allotted for it.” For example, if we allow ourselves one hour to clean house …

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Planting Trees

January 9, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

An old Chinese proverb says the best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago. The second best time is today. Most of us can look back on life …

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Activity vs. Accomplishment

January 8, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Motivational speaker Zig Ziglar illustrates the difference between activity and accomplishment through the processionary caterpillar. These caterpillars get their name from their habit of always following the caterpillar in front …

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Rat Poison

January 7, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Did you know rat poison is not all poison? To be effective, it has to have enough good tasting substance in it to attract the rat and make him want …

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Read Revelation

January 6, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Do you need motivation to redeem the time today? Try reading the book of Revelation. Rev. 1.3 says, “Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of …

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