by Rick Osborn
on 25. Mar, 2009
in advice, anxiety, ministry, Podcasts
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How many negative thinkers out there create their crisis world by their negative thinking or pessimism? Well, I wish I could tell you the answer for certain by quoting statistics, but I can’t. But, what I can tell you is that I suspsect negative thinking and crisis are pretty well “bound at the hip” so to speak. Wherever you find crisis, it’s likely that you’ll also find negative thinking or at worst, a pessimist. Or will you?
by Rick Osborn
on 19. Mar, 2009
in advice
How much time do we waste worrying about things that don’t really matter? Too much – I know. How much time do we blow wishing we’d done something differently, worrying about yesterday or what the future may hold in store for us? What a waste of time and energy! This leads to me ponder the death of Natasha Richardson.
by Rick Osborn
on 17. Mar, 2009
in advice, anxiety, ministry
There’s nothing more uplifting or inspiring than relationship & communication with God. This video will uplift and inspire.
by Rick Osborn
on 16. Mar, 2009
in advice, anxiety, exercise, ministry, nutrition, panic
These are three words that “pack a wallop”, especially in today’s world. It seems like these days we’re continuously being bludgeoned with news of more and more financial woes, the Stock Market plummeting, the latest bank failure or how Congress and the president have yet another “stimulus” bailout package that’s going to fix everything. And [...]
by Rick Osborn
on 02. Aug, 2008
in advice, ministry
I woke up this morning with the following on my mind and in my heart. I felt it important to share with you. It may seem simple in light of my usual longer blogs, but the profound nature of this scripture can and will change a life . . . “Praise the LORD Give thanks [...]
by Rick Osborn
on 09. Jul, 2008
in advice, ministry, nutrition
Many times, small decisions can have big consequences. Living without understanding, moving beyond boundaries, operating without knowing the truth, making choices without conviction – all can get you into trouble. Up front and out loud, let me get straight to the point – Look before you leap! Watch your step! Guard your heart! There, enough [...]
by Rick Osborn
on 17. Jun, 2008
in advice
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Descartes wrote it long ago – this philosophical statement designed to describe how the very act of thinking indicates the existence of self. Many quote it today, myself included, almost in jest as a means to sound like an erudite. In my estimation the statement, “cogito ergo sum – I think, therefore I am” is [...]
by Rick Osborn
on 10. Jun, 2008
in advice, ministry, nutrition
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An Exercise in Visualization to Gain Perspective and Achieve Goals Sometimes in the midst of life, we tend to become overwhelmed with the difficulties of the moment, to the point of being paralyzed with fear and confusion. Perhaps this is the case with you. Maybe all you see right now are problems and not solutions [...]
by Rick Osborn
on 29. May, 2008
in advice, ministry, nutrition, Podcasts
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If you want conscious, positive change in your life, it has to begin with you. Open your mind and imagine a bird prior to flight. A bird cannot fly until it lifts its wings and slices the air, moving them with a downward thrust to propel its body skyward. Yes, there are a series of [...]
by Rick Osborn
on 20. May, 2008
in advice, ministry, nutrition
In the midst of my dealings with people, I find that those who commonly have major problems are often trying to follow two or more different philosophies at once. Let me explain. As we mature, we all struggle (consciously or not) to find the right paradigm by which to live our lives. In case you [...]