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The Power of Education:A lesson from King Solomon

September 11, 2025September 11, 2025 Free PressBlogs

By Rusty Potter When King Solomon was given the opportunity to ask God for anything, he did not request wealth, fame, or power. Instead, he humbly asked for wisdom and knowledge. This decision not only set him apart as one…

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You can’t control the wind

September 4, 2025September 4, 2025 Free PressBlogs

By Rusty Potter Life has a way of throwing us off course. One day, everything is smooth sailing, and the next, the wind shifts – sudden illness strikes, a job falls through, and bills pile up, or relationships face unexpected…

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Elevate above the noise

August 28, 2025August 28, 2025 Free PressBlogs

By Rusty Potter Believe it or not, the only bird that dares to attack an eagle is a crow. The crow will swoop in, land on the eagle’s neck, and begin pecking at its neck. Annoying. Relentless. Distracting. The eagle…

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Build your skill, build your future

August 21, 2025August 20, 2025 Free PressBlogs

By Rusty Potter There is one principle of success that I have always heard: if you master a skill, you will never go broke. It doesn’t matter what the skill is. If you become best at it – whether it’s…

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Adapt or get left behind

August 14, 2025 Free PressBlogs

By Rusty Potter When my kids were young, I remember the Friday night ritual well. We’ll take them to Blockbuster Video, and we would spend what felt like hours walking the aisles, reading the back of VHS covers, and debating…

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Always learn more than expected

August 7, 2025 Free PressBlogs

By Rusty Potter In a world that is constantly changing, those who thrive are not necessarily the ones with the most resources, but rather the ones who learn the most—and often, more than expected. The phrase “Always learn more than…

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Shine in every classroom

July 31, 2025 Free PressBlogs

By Rusty Potter As students return to school, there’s one lesson I believe they need to carry into this new school year. It didn’t come from a textbook or a classroom, but from my mother, Mrs. Caroline Potter. When I…

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