http://www.a1articles.com en-us editorial@a1articles.com Do you feel like you are experiencing roadblocks to your dreams? Do you feel like you are striving for something but it just seems to elude you? Maybe you are a little discouraged and confused about what God wants for you. Do you wonder if God h... http://www.a1articles.com/article_48978_51.html 30th April 2006 Copyright 2006 Daniel N Brown After having played music with many different musicians on many different skill levels I have noticed something interesting among most of them. Each one will usually play his or her instrument according to his or her respe... http://www.a1articles.com/article_46053_32.html 21st April 2006 Copyright 2006 Daniel N Brown Most people tend to live on the shallow surface where our physical senses, thoughts, feelings, desires, and emotions are constantly being stimulated by worldly, carnal, fleshly ways. Because of this, we are not able to hea... http://www.a1articles.com/article_44041_51.html 14th April 2006 Copyright 2006 Daniel N Brown What does it mean to be an "organized" drummer? When your band plays a song, do you play that song the same way every time? If not, you should. Here's why... It can all be summed up into one word called "predictabili... http://www.a1articles.com/article_41868_32.html 05th April 2006 Copyright 2006 Daniel N Brown Have you experienced any disappointments lately? What a dumb question, right? Life is full of disappointments. Disappointment is nothing more than dashed expectations. When people put too much expectation on things or o... http://www.a1articles.com/article_41235_24.html 03rd April 2006 Copyright 2006 Daniel N Brown There are many ways to increase the quality of your drumming and they can all be summarized into these 3 vital steps... 1. Develop Confidence Many wanna-be musicians will choose the drums because they are shy and wan... http://www.a1articles.com/article_39101_32.html 28th March 2006 Copyright 2006 Daniel N Brown The greatest tool the enemy uses against us in life is fear, because fear keeps us from doing many of those things we would like to do in order to make our lives, and the lives of others, more complete and prosperous. S... http://www.a1articles.com/article_38682_24.html 27th March 2006 Copyright 2006 Daniel N Brown Practicing with a metronome will improve your time keeping dramatically! What... you say you can already keep time? Try to keep time with a metronome for about twenty seconds. It will show you how good you really can keep ... http://www.a1articles.com/article_38048_48.html 22nd March 2006 Copyright 2006 Daniel N Brown Do you worry? Are you concerned about your future to the point where it steals your joy? Jesus said in Matthew 6:25, "Take no thought for your life." That seems simple enough, but for some reason we don't get it. We thi... http://www.a1articles.com/article_37448_24.html 21st March 2006 Copyright 2006 Daniel N Brown Drums are the backbone of most bands. Because of this fact the other musicians rely very heavily on the drummer to provide a strong beat that will keep a song together. A drummer who is off beat, or off tempo, will lead th... http://www.a1articles.com/article_36305_32.html 15th March 2006 Copyright 2006 Daniel N Brown Do you find yourself living from paycheck to paycheck? Do you often feel overwhelmed, tired, and worn out? Are you in debt? Is there no enjoyment in what you do? If the answer to any four of these questions is a yes, th... http://www.a1articles.com/article_35742_24.html 13th March 2006 Copyright 2006 Daniel N Brown What do you think about yourself? How do you view the real you? When you look into the mirror, what are you thinking? Do you think things like, you're a winner, I'm proud of you, I love you, and I believe in you. Or, are y... http://www.a1articles.com/article_34057_24.html 07th March 2006 Copyright 2006 Daniel N Brown Do you feel like you are caught up in the same old routine day after day and feel like you're getting nowhere? Do you feel like you are capable of having more, doing more, and being more? When we get the fact that God c... http://www.a1articles.com/article_32702_24.html 05th March 2006 Copyright 2006 Daniel N Brown What brought about your current circumstances? Have you ever really thought hard about it? Consider your job, your finances, your health, your relationships. Do you ever wonder what brought about the conditions of each ... http://www.a1articles.com/article_30055_51.html 16th February 2006 Copyright 2006 Daniel N Brown There are many things in life that clamour for our attention. Many of these things are completely useless and only eat up our valuable time. If we're not careful these things will drag us down and lessen our quality of lif... http://www.a1articles.com/article_29860_24.html 16th February 2006 Copyright 2006 Daniel N Brown We all know that athletes need endurance training for physical stamina and mental toughness. When game time arrives, he or she will be ready to do battle and will have a greater chance at victory. If the athlete does not g... http://www.a1articles.com/article_29280_51.html 14th February 2006 Copyright 2006 Daniel N Brown Every Christian person has many responsibilities, but there are three that really stand out. 1. Control Our Thoughts The human mind is so powerful that it attracts to it what it focuses on. If we focus on our blessi... http://www.a1articles.com/article_27054_51.html 02nd February 2006 Copyright 2006 Daniel N Brown Most people think that being rich has to do with having a whole lot of money. On the contrary, being rich involves a whole lot more than just having money. If a person has their basic needs met, like having food, clothe... http://www.a1articles.com/article_23261_24.html 11th January 2006 Copyright 2006 Daniel N Brown It's unfortunate to see so many Christian people finding themselves living from paycheck to paycheck with unpaid bills lying around, bald tires on their cars, and zeros in their savings accounts. Not to mention their healt... http://www.a1articles.com/article_22926_24.html 07th January 2006 Copyright 2006 Daniel N Brown How often have you gotten started on something new with great positive energy and everything went well in the beginning? Whether it was a new job, a new relationship, moving to a new area, a new project, anything. You s... http://www.a1articles.com/article_22209_24.html 04th January 2006 Copyright 2005 Daniel N Brown Are you believing God for something and see no evidence of anything taking place? It can be frustrating. Especially when you feel like you are in great need for God to act NOW! I used to wonder what God was doing when I... http://www.a1articles.com/article_21829_51.html 01st January 2006 Copyright 2005 Daniel N Brown Think about what is going on in your life. Are there things that you are really excited about? Or, are there things that you really are not too excited about? There are usually decisions you have made that led up to your c... http://www.a1articles.com/article_19594_24.html 15th December 2005 Copyright 2005 Daniel N Brown We may have heard at some point in our lives that if we truly believe in something, having faith that it will happen, then it really will happen. Some people don't completely accept that, but the Bible is clear; what you b... http://www.a1articles.com/article_18905_51.html 09th December 2005 Copyright 2005 Daniel N Brown Jesus said in the last days many will be offended as the love of the church will grow cold (Matthew 24:10). So many people are majoring on minor issues today such as whether or not we should speak in tongues, whether or... http://www.a1articles.com/article_17868_24.html 01st December 2005 Copyright 2005 Daniel N Brown Every person is created unique, with different characteristics, skills, and abilities. These gifts are then to be used to minister to, and bless other people. When Jesus said, "Ask the Father anything in My name and He ... http://www.a1articles.com/article_17110_24.html 25th November 2005 Copyright 2005 Daniel N Brown Have you ever found yourself being super frustrated trying to do something and not getting anywhere? It seems no matter how hard you try it doesn't seem to work. Wherever there is an anointing on something for you to do... http://www.a1articles.com/article_16312_51.html 18th November 2005 Copyright 2005 Daniel N Brown I believe we create our own luck, whether it's good or bad. Consciously, or unconsciously, we may have ourselves at some time or another, produced our current conditions, either in our bodily health or other circumstances.... http://www.a1articles.com/article_14919_24.html 11th November 2005 Copyright 2005 Daniel N Brown Many times, when we fall into trials we may be tempted to ask, "Where is God? Well, God is there even when we can't see Him. On gray, gloomy, rainy days, high above the overcast sky, the sun continues to shine. We can't... http://www.a1articles.com/article_14204_24.html 03rd November 2005 Copyright 2005 Daniel N Brown How many times has something good come into your life and you were not prepared to embrace it? This happens to so many people. When a special chance to do or have something great presents itself, most people will not be re... http://www.a1articles.com/article_13424_24.html 27th October 2005 Copyright 2005 Daniel N Brown Have you ever heard it said that you don't get what you want, you get what you expect? Expectation is the key to receiving. Whether you're expecting good, or bad, you are sure to receive it. When we pray we are alway... http://www.a1articles.com/article_12881_24.html 21st October 2005 Copyright 2005 Daniel N Brown Are you happy with where you are in life or would you like to make some changes? If you find that you don't like where you are in life you must ask yourself what thoughts you are engaging in that are bringing about your... http://www.a1articles.com/article_12351_24.html 14th October 2005