A wide variety of life applicable topics on people, places and things.
You have a purpose to fulfill in life. Do not allow others to distract you into pouring your life into fulfilling theirs indefinitely. Do not allow fear to stop you and cause you to focus on something ‘easier’. Take steps every day towards your goal. Small steps are still steps, do not be discouraged. If … Read more
We have to change on the inside first to bring about change in the outside. If we try to change our habits without the conviction to do so on the inside in our hearts, the change does not last. We see a beautiful tree on the outside but it is the hidden roots of the … Read more
Jesus sent out the disciples and His instruction was for them to take nothing with them except a staff. In biblical times a staff was used by shepherds to guide and correct their sheep. They did not have a lot of big fancy things to accomplish their mission. The Word of God is our guide … Read more
As adults we sometimes see things in such a narrow frame of reference that we lose opportunities that are possible, because we do not ‘see’ them. Keep looking for the opportunities in your relationships and life! Colossians 4:5 Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunity.
I have a beautiful crystal candle holder. It is shaped like a flower with crystal petals. When the sunlight shines on it, it is like a starburst of light. It almost glows as it casts light around the room. It is stunning! One night the lights were off in the room and I noticed that … Read more
God does not need our help. Stop trying to force your way into things, places or into relationships with certain people. He is not going to fight you. If you assume you know better than He does, then do not be surprised when you end up with the results of your choices. God knows what … Read more
One day God showed me that I was thinking He was mad at me and I was wrong. One day I checked my planner and I realized I had goals that should have been achieved but were not started and I needed to create some documents in order to move forward with those goals. For … Read more
God told me to let my past mistakes go. He said repent, learn from it and leave it. Every time I look back in self-condemnation I am not moving forward. Every time I look back I and blame myself again for trusting others who were not trustworthy, I open the door of opportunity of an … Read more
Watch your mouth, you do not get an audio do-over and sometimes words can take on a life of their own. We try to make amends but sometimes it is hard to undo what has been done. We have all said things we regret. Everyone of us. While we do want to receive grace when … Read more
Our daily chosen steps do make a difference. Fortunately we can always adjust those steps. Planning, not planning. Being a good family member/friend, not being a good family member/friend. Handling our money well. Not handling our money well. Growing in your relationship with God. Not growing in your relationship with God. There are results for … Read more
