A thought by Erwin Raphael McManus from his book, The Way of the Warrior (p. 49). The Crown Publishing Group. Kindle Edition. (Click on the book title to go to Amazon.com to buy the book.) Here is one of many makers to help you know if you are spending your strength in the right place, Erwin says, “An external marker can be the impact that your actions have on others. You may get sick every time you are invited to be a public speaker, but the influence you have on the audience is undeniable. Oftentimes I have seen highly talented people who are terrified by the callings that are on their lives, and the only thing that keeps them swinging the ax is a sense of responsibility for the good that is being accomplished in the lives of others. This for me is one of the most altruistic and noble reasons to be motivated to create wealth. For some, their responsibility is not simply to have a job but to create jobs. It’s not enough to simply gain wealth; they must create wealth so that
Continuing a thought from a book I am reading...