Category Character Traits

June 2023 Character Core Most people know the sinking feeling that comes with the realization that arriving at work on time is impossible. Whether the…

May 2023 Character Core We all know enthusiastic people. They have abounding energy and excitement about what they do, whether that’s starting a new hobby…

April 2023 Character Core The little country schoolhouse in Kansas was heated by an old-fashioned, pot-bellied coal stove. A little boy had the job of…

March 2023 Character Core Humility rarely comes naturally. A project exceeding expectations, a promotion that came after hard work and dedication, and a successful endeavor…

February 2023 Character Core When we think of acts of courage, the first image that comes to mind is often that of someone totally overpowered…

January 2023 Character Core We have all heard the phrase, “Honesty is the best policy.” Though we may think it a bit cliché, this phrase…

December 2022 Character Core Doing a task well often means that diligence, patience, and consistency were poured in to bring success. Diligence implies that there…

November 2022 Character Core Merriam-Webster describes thorough as “careful about detail; painstaking”. To be thorough implies attention to the small details and specific intentionality in completing the…

September 2022 Character Core Finding the strength to continue through difficult seasons of life requires an abundance of personal discipline. Often, developing that discipline takes…

September 2022 Character Core “Once there lived an ant and a grasshopper in a grassy meadow. All day long the ant would work hard, collecting grains…

Aug 2022 Character Core Relationships take many things: patience, grace, commitment, and arguably most important, loyalty. If you show loyalty in a relationship, that in…

July 2022 Character Core Personal discipline is often a noticeable character trait. When someone makes the decision to be intentional about their words and emotions,…

June 2022 Character Core Nearly every day, something happens that makes us grumpy, discontented, or unhappy. Given enough time, those happenings can cause our minds…

April 2022 Character Core Orderliness is much more than just keeping things tidy. It is creating spaces where you can relax, or where you can…

March 2022 Character Core Forgiving someone is not something that is easy to do nor does it come naturally to most of us. It is…

Character Core of The Month All humans crave respect. Respect is about dignity, about our worth as people. The desire for respect is ingrained in…