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Today I share a story with you by my friend Steve Goodier. It is one that I share with my girls basketball team each year... You will never be truly successful in anything in life until you learn to play "The Most Difficult Instument". From my family to yours,
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The Most Difficult Instrument To Play by Steve Goodier from his book RICHES OF THE HEART Do you know what is the hardest instrument in the orchestra First violins are often the stars of the show. They get the Back behind, where they are hard to see, are the second You know what the hardest role to play in life is? Second fiddle. The late Leo Buscaglia, that effervescent educator, speaker, He sometimes told about Joel. Leo got Joel hooked on serving. Joel was not looking forward to his nursing home visit. But he Joel answered, "No, I'm not." And she said, "Good. I hate my relatives. Sit down, son, and He went back the next week. And the next. They developed by Steve Goodier
_________________________________ "You never saw a fish on the wall with its mouth shut." --Sally Berger
"The wise in heart accepteth commands, but a chattering fool comes to ruin."--Proverbs 10:8
"Sometimes the squeaky wheel gets kicked."
"The highlight of my childhood was making my brother laugh so hard that food came out of his nose." --Garrison Keillor
"An advantage to volleyball is that you have a scoreboard to tell how you have done as a team. The thing is, in life there is no scoreboard, at least not one that you can see." --John Kessel
"I went to the bookstore and bought a thesaurus for my writer friend. I thought it was very nice, pleasurable, agreeable, copasetic, and decent thing to do."
Contributing Author to Chicken Soup for the Teen's Soul on Love and Friendship and 20 other inspirational books. "I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me." Galatians 2:20 _________________________________________
--The Youth Church of Faith Community Church in Janesville, WI If you are in 6-12th grade and live in the southern Wisconsin/northern Illinois area and would like to check us out, we meet every Sunday night from 6:30-8:00 PM at Faith Community Church which is located at 2931 Lucerne Dr. in Janesville, WI. (About 3 blocks south-east of The Skating Place.) Currently we have students from Fort Atkinson, Milton, Janesville Craig, Janesville Parker, Marshall, Orfordville, Clinton, Beloit Memorial, Beloit Turner, South Beloit, and Hononegah. E-mail me back if you have any questions about our weekly meetings or would like to come to any of our events that are listed below... We have way too much fun and then, most importantly, talk about issues that are relevant to you as a teenager.
Sunday December 12 -- Moral Boundaries Part 2 Sunday January 2 -- Healthy Friendships Sunday Febuary 6 -- SuperBowl Party! Sunday March 6 -- Ultimate Authority Part 2 Sunday April 3 -- Others First Part 2
Teen Community Groups Join us as we do a Bible Study called "Life Together!" 6:30 - 8:00 PM Wednesday nights is on Wednesday nights from 6:30 - 8:00 PM "Extreme Teens" meet Wednesday nights from 6:30 - 8:00 PM (September -May). This group is very extensive with weekly homework, memorization, service projects, etc. Students interested in this group will have to fill out an application, provide references as to why others think they should be involved with this, and sign an agreement as to what is expected of them. Join us as we study the book "A Life God Rewards For Teens" _______________________________________________
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