Category Archives: GUTS – What is it?

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

John W. Carter Sr. And Guts

Posted on July 4, 2013 by timothygrantcarter

Why GUTS? Because John W. Carter Sr. said so.. And John W. Carter Sr. had more guts than anyone I ever knew. I remember when I was a young boy a whole gang of boys came after me on … Continue reading →

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Be Results Driven – Slam’s sales tips 1700 – 1800

Posted on June 18, 2013 by timothygrantcarter

Dear Guts is The Key sales training reader. Here is an overdue installment of sales tips for you. Prefaced by some practical ideas on sales progress based on the first 5 tips. 1. Be results driven. … Continue reading →

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The Gospel of Our Times

Posted on April 23, 2013 by timothygrantcarter

Dear GutsIsTheKey Reader. I fully expect that this BEAM may not be very popular with some. That is ok. One of the characteristics of GUTS is that it tells the truth when necessary, even when not popular. … Continue reading →

Posted in Face Page, Faith & Inspiration, GUTS - What is it?, People with GUTS | Tagged Courageous People, Helen Keller, honest appraisal, Jesus, noble treasure, path of enlightenment, people with GUTS, Prayer, Quaker, religion, Service to others, spirituality, The Will of God, theology, vanity and pride | 2 Comments

“Slam” = The Preacher?

Posted on April 2, 2013 by timothygrantcarter

A lot of times I hate it when people find out I am a preacher. I have found that the greatest minister is also the greatest servant. When I was a Quaker Pastor in Tennessee, I was a little … Continue reading →

Posted in Face Page, Faith & Inspiration, GUTS - What is it?, Karate & Athletics | Tagged Church, God's Help, goodie two shoes, guidance, honest appraisal, Karate & Athletics, karate classes, nature, people with GUTS, Quaker, religion, rough around the edges, seniors milk, Simplicity, spirituality, Steve Gutzler, The Will of God | 4 Comments

Walk The Talk

Posted on March 13, 2013 by timothygrantcarter

Dear Guts is Key Reader. As you know, I come out with lots of fresh material. But sometimes I like to review materials I have already written. I find that I can often learn more the second time around … Continue reading →

Posted in Face Page, Faith & Inspiration, GUTS - What is it? | Tagged Courage, guidance, honest appraisal, hypocrisy, Jesus, jimmy swaggart, pet peeves, phony, proof is in the pudding, religion, rough around the edges, spirituality, theology | Leave a comment

What’s important to me.

Posted on February 4, 2013 by timothygrantcarter

Dear GutsIsTheKey reader, When I started to do my new year’s purposing; my heart wasn’t in it. So, for the first time in 7 years; I did not come out with what I felt was an earth shattering … Continue reading →

Posted in Face Page, General Subject Posts, GUTS - What is it?, Karate & Athletics | Tagged alcoholism, focus, guidance, honest appraisal, human-rights, Leadership, personal growth, Quaker, religion, Shotokan, Simplicity, The Will of God | 3 Comments

2012 in review

Posted on January 10, 2013 by timothygrantcarter

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got about 3,900 views in 2012. If every person who reached the … Continue reading →

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GUTS #31 – Gear Up To Serve

Posted on December 17, 2012 by timothygrantcarter

I know you faithful GUTS readers have been wondering, when are we going to get another installment in the G.U.T.S. series. I didn’t forget you. Here it is. Worry not. I am up to 77 GUTS acrostics now. … Continue reading →

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Eagles vs. Turkeys

Posted on October 23, 2012 by timothygrantcarter

Many of my life concepts and understandings appear to me, in word pictures. The idea in this BEAM is certainly one example. Early in my professional career I learned that the surface problem is not always, the real … Continue reading →

Posted in Face Page, Faith & Inspiration, GUTS - What is it?, People with GUTS, Prose - Allegory, Sales & Sales Training | Tagged Courageous People, death, Eula Boring, gratitude, laughter, people with GUTS, personal growth, Positive Attitude, renewal, Smile, spirituality, The Will of God | 3 Comments

Daniel’s Gloves –

Posted on August 22, 2012 by timothygrantcarter

Someone e-mailed this to me & it was too special not to share it with you! Daniel’s Gloves I sat, with two friends, in the picture window of a quaint restaurant just off the corner of the town-square. The food … Continue reading →

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