Tag Archives: spirituality

We need tolerance.

Posted on September 9, 2014 by timothygrantcarter

     Some positive characteristics are inborn into some. Great artists seem born with their gifts. Great singers, athletes and so on are endowed at birth with their propensity for talent. The virtue of tolerance is not so. It is … Continue reading →

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G.U.T.S. #38 – Gristle Untenderizes The Steak

Posted on August 18, 2014 by timothygrantcarter

      Dear Guts Is The Key Reader. Those of you who have followed my BEAM (blog) for some time, probably thought I have forgotten the GUTS acrostic series.  No worries. I am up to 82 and there are … Continue reading →

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Proverbs of Spiritual Power

Posted on July 28, 2014 by timothygrantcarter

     Dear GutsIsTheKey Reader, As my professional and career related writings continue; I want to continue to offer inspirational articles of a spiritual nature.  This is one.       All of my life strength springs from a vital, … Continue reading →

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A Healthy Outlook on Life

Posted on July 8, 2014 by timothygrantcarter

      My sister passed nine years ago but invaluable lessons she taught me never will. The power of Acceptance and healthy outlook of looking at life as a Patch-Work Quilt are two of these lessons. These principles have … Continue reading →

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Improving Your connections

Posted on June 24, 2014 by timothygrantcarter

 Life is not meant to be lived as an island. We are designed to be in healthy relationship to others. The key word here is the word, healthy.  Our connections either inspire us or deflate us. Learning to have constructive, … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Message for 6-1-2014

Posted on June 1, 2014 by timothygrantcarter

His Word is like fire within my bones. It burns me up, if I hold it in. There is no substitute for a thankful heart. Praise God for His many blessings, in your life. Joy, happiness, peace, contentment, satisfaction and … Continue reading →

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My Unseen Friend

Posted on May 15, 2014 by timothygrantcarter

     A few years ago, I was praying silently before a meal in a restaurant and thought a waitress had walked up beside me waiting on me to stop praying, to speak to me. It was an overshadowing feeling that someone was … Continue reading →

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The Miracle of Easter And Me

Posted on April 19, 2014 by timothygrantcarter

       I have always known that the central event of human history is the life of Jesus. And the most powerful hope for all of humanity is the resurrection of Jesus. Still, knowing this was not enough. Most … Continue reading →

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Fiction that Finds Faith

Posted on April 8, 2014 by timothygrantcarter

     I love a good surprise. Don’t you?      Well that is exactly what’s on tap in the near future, here at GutsIsTheKey.com; a good surprise! What do I mean?       Let me explain. One of … Continue reading →

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The Internal Value of Wisdom

Posted on March 17, 2014 by timothygrantcarter

My favorite piece of literature is the Bible. There is such a wealth and diversity of knowledge to be gained there; that I find it to be a great life-long companion. Nestled right in the midst of this wonderful collection … Continue reading →

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