--- title: Blog | Global Action International | The Encourager description: The Encourager | The Encourager is the blog of Global Action, a Christian charity aiming to provide the best care to the world's poorest kids. --- [![Global Action](https://globalaction.ngo/hubfs/Global%20Action.png)](https://globalaction.ngo) - [ABOUT US](https://globalaction.ngo/about-us) - [OUR CAUSE](https://globalaction.ngo/our-cause) - [WHERE WE WORK](https://globalaction.ngo/where-we-work) - [GET INVOLVED](https://globalaction.ngo/get-involved) - [BLOG](https://globalaction.ngo/en/blog) [SIGN UP](https://globalaction.ngo/subscribe) [DONATE HERE](https://globalaction.donorsupport.co/-/XMKXPCJD) The blog of Global Action # The Encourager: Stories of Hope and Impact Welcome to Global Action's heartbeat—where inspiration meets action. Our blog is a window into the lives we're transforming together and a testament to the power of compassion. 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Dwaine Lee, Founder, Global Action Aug 25, 2023 The Encourager ### [Be Strong and Courageous](https://globalaction.ngo/en/blog/be-strong-and-courageous) God demands that we remain strong at every level, physically, emotionally, mentally, and spiritually.  We need to grow beyond our limitations.  Dwaine Lee, Founder, Global Action Aug 3, 2023 The Encourager ### [Walk in the Light](https://globalaction.ngo/en/blog/walk-in-the-light) Don't just sit there and murmur and complain.  Begin to walk and the light will begin to shine and the dawn of a new day will appear. Dwaine Lee, Founder, Global Action Jun 6, 2023 The Encourager ### [Master the Art of Integrity](https://globalaction.ngo/en/blog/master-the-art-of-integrity) The more credible we are, the more confidence people place in us, thereby allowing us the privilege of influencing their lives.  Dwaine Lee, Founder, Global Action Mar 20, 2023 The Encourager ### [The Benefits of Laughter](https://globalaction.ngo/en/blog/power-of-humor) Good leaders don't take themselves too seriously. They know how to laugh and are willing to laugh at themselves. Dwaine Lee, Founder, Global Action Mar 5, 2023 The Encourager ### [The Power of Thinking Big](https://globalaction.ngo/en/blog/power-of-thinking-big) Great thinking creates great results. Mediocre thinking creates mediocre results. It's not that people want too much, it's that they want too little. Dwaine Lee, Founder, Global Action Feb 10, 2023 The Encourager ### [10 Principles of Servant Leadership](https://globalaction.ngo/en/blog/10-principles-of-servant-leadership) Many people see the leader as the person on top...the one with the perks, privileges, and praise. The truth is, leaders are at the bottom of the... Dwaine Lee, Founder, Global Action Feb 5, 2023 The Encourager ### [4 Ways Leaders Build Teams](https://globalaction.ngo/en/blog/team-building) Leadership is one part leader and nine parts team. Leadership is a team sport.  It means getting everyone involved in reaching the goal.  Dwaine Lee, Founder, Global Action Jan 27, 2023 The Encourager ### [How do you define "success"?](https://globalaction.ngo/en/blog/how-do-you-define-success) John Wooden, one of the best coaches of all time, defines success a little differently than most of us. Hint: It isn't about the awards or victories. Dwaine Lee, Founder, Global Action Jan 16, 2023 The Encourager ### [May your speech bring hope](https://globalaction.ngo/en/blog/may-your-speech-bring-hope) I believe others should feel better after spending time with us.  Instead of looking for all the faults, let us look for the good that has been done. Dwaine Lee, Founder, Global Action Nov 10, 2022 The Encourager ### [Patience](https://globalaction.ngo/en/blog/patience) Patience is a virtue we all respect—that is, until we have to exercise it in our own lives. But it is indispensable for receiving God's best for us. Dwaine Lee, Founder, Global Action Oct 27, 2022 The Encourager ### [Bring Out the Best in Others](https://globalaction.ngo/en/blog/bring-out-the-best) Coach John Wooden is a man whose beliefs, teachings, and wisdom go far beyond sports. So, what lesson does he give us for bringing out the best in... 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