Be Willing to Forgive

"Successful People Know How to Forgive"

In Genesis 50 we learn that Joseph was able to forgive his brothers, even after all of the terrible things they had done to him.

Genesis 50:15b-17

“What if Joseph holds a grudge against us and pays us back for all the wrongs we did to him?” So they sent word to Joseph, saying, “Your father left these instructions before he died: ‘This is what you are to say to Joseph: I ask you to forgive your brothers the sins and the wrongs they committed in treating you so badly.’ Now please forgive the sins of the servants of the God of your father.” When their message came to him, Joseph wept.

Genesis 50:20-21 goes on to explain Joseph’s reasons for forgiving:

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How are you Doing on the Road to Success?

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There is some good advice in here: 3 Tips on Success

LA Lakers 2010 NBA CHAMPS ! ! !

Congratulations to the Los Angeles Lakers on beating the Boston Celtics 83 to 79 to score back to back NBA Championships. Congratulations too, to #24 Kobe Bryant on being the Championship MVP for 2010.

Yeah Lakers! ! !

Get Ready Cincinnati for America I Am!

Cincinnati will be the next stop of America I AM: The African American Imprint, a touring exhibition presented by Tavis Smiley and the Tavis Smiley Foundation. For more information on the exhibit see earlier post on this blog.

The showing at the Cincinnati Museum Center from June 19, 2010 to January 2, 2011, will be the fourth stop on the exhibition’s 10-city, four-year tour.

For tickets and exhibit information call or visit:

Cincinnati Museum Center

1301 Western Avenue

Cincinnati, Ohio 45203-1130

(800) 733-2077

ticket office is open Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m

and Sunday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

check the america i am website for other useful information

What You Talkin' 'Bout Willis?

Gary Coleman Dies At Age 42

Gary Coleman died yesterday, May 28, 2010 after sustaining injuries earlier in the week at his home in Utah. See AP coverage on newsone.com for more details.

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In Order to Succeed,You Must STAY in the RACE !

Running a race requires never giving up no matter how hard the going gets. The following scriptures describe our Christian lives as a race to be run and completed. And as Longfellow reminds us we need to have perseverance.

Perseverance is a great element of success.

If you only knock long enough and loud enough at

the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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