Category Archives: GUTS – What is it?

What is this page all about and why the name GUTS?

There are no guarantees.

Posted on October 9, 2025 by timothygrantcarter

What’s something you would attempt if you were guaranteed not to fail. This is a Ridiculous superfluous question. There are no guarantees. That is one of the biggest and most important lessons in life. To be able to honestly accept … Continue reading →

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It’s Not the size of the dog in the fight!

Posted on July 24, 2025 by timothygrantcarter

60 second short…. https://youtube.com/shorts/vmi4WqfuOm4?si=6ykOPcqXcmoEWX8w

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My Father – John W. Carter Senior

Posted on March 26, 2025 by timothygrantcarter

104 years ago today, my father John Woodard Carter Senior was born. He was shot growing up in a hunting accident. Mass gangrene set in and nearly killed him. They would have taken his arm but they did not think … Continue reading →

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Karate taught by a qualified Christian Instructor brings Positive Leverage to Life!

Posted on February 10, 2025 by timothygrantcarter

Why Karate is a part of my Ministry at Sawyersville Wesleyan Church. Karate taught by a qualified Christian Instructor brings Positive Leverage to Life! I am often asked why would a Christian who is committed to love and peace teach … Continue reading →

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God can see things in us that we cannot see in ourselves.

Posted on November 23, 2024 by timothygrantcarter

The story of Gideon is in Judges chapter 6. He was of the least family and he was the least one in the family  And yet God raised him up and told him not to say that he was weak, … Continue reading →

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An uncommon calling for common men!

Posted on November 7, 2024 by timothygrantcarter

So I’ve had to do some course work and study to confirm my credentials as a Wesleyan senior pastor. I guess being 45 years out of college told on me because I had a harder time than I thought I … Continue reading →

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13 year WordPress Anniversary

Posted on September 23, 2024 by timothygrantcarter

At Gutsisthekey.com , I have written over 650 articles. The equivalence of 20 plus books I don’t do as much anymore but I am thinking about A Renewed Focus here. I had no followers on Twitter then. I have grown … Continue reading →

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Don’t blame God for being in the doghouse if you put yourself there! #funny #true #turnaround

Posted on May 6, 2024 by timothygrantcarter

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The Tapestry Threads of a Good Life

Posted on September 28, 2023 by timothygrantcarter

Pastor Tim’s message on 9/24/2023 The Tapestry Threads of a Good Life! Christ, Conscience & Character https://youtu.be/BBBgzxH870s?si=oVIyJMgMIhCphGEI https://youtu.be/BBBgzxH870s?si=oVIyJMgMIhCphGEI #SEEKISM

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Are You Being Conditioned to be the servant of a Machine,

Posted on July 26, 2023 by timothygrantcarter

This article is lengthy. Please be advised. Subject: Personal venting on the subject of shallow communications. Aimed towards deepening relationships and improving our current dysfunctional American Society.—– Listen more sincerely. Speak up. Spit it out. Communicate more. Make it a … Continue reading →

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