There are easy days and tough days on the journey to fulfilling your dreams. There are days when you don’t feel highly motivated and would rather not pay the price to see your big dream fulfilled. Every day you choose. So what is it that compels you to go on?
Choose Emotional Health Have you ever prayed, “Lord, help me”? Far from being the cry of a weakling, it is one of the healthiest prayers we can utter when we feel overwhelmed. But don’t stop there. I’ve learned that it helps to also ask God for insight into what’s going
By Mona Shriver— Do you ever mourn that you’ve disappointed God? You made a wrong choice. Responded in a way that you know did not glorify Him. Didn’t read your Bible or pray enough. I have. More times than I’d like to admit. Last week as I was leaving Bible
By Joel Boggess – This is part-one of a two part series. A few years back, a young schoolboy by the name of Monty, saw the possibility of living out his dream of owning a ranch and raisin thoroughbred horses. Young in years but not in wisdom, Monty knew in
By Poppy Smith – Be Alert to Your Emotions When Regina Brett of Ohio turned 90 years old, she looked back over the years and wrote a list of 45 lessons life had taught her. Here are seven of them: Life is too short to waste time hating anyone. Your
By Jayme Hull— As a child my family loved to sit in the family room night after night and watch the Summer Olympic games on the television. Do you recall the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal? One of my favorite categories then and now is the Women’s Gymnastics. Exactly 37
Over the years I have watched in awe as my mother came up with one fun adventure after another for my kids during their time with her over the summers. All the kids loved being with grandma because she was always coming up with some fun summertime activities to do.
By Amy Layne Litzelman – “Anyone who listens to My teaching and follows it is wise, like a person who builds a house on solid rock.” Matthew 7:24 NLT One of the surest signs of maturity is the ease with which you obey the Holy Spirit’s leading. As a parent
By Amy Layne Litzelman – “If you love Me, obey My commandments.” John 14:15 Perspective can so easily get imbalanced. Perhaps you learn something new and suddenly you believe this one thing is the answer to everything. Or maybe you refuse to alter a particular viewpoint even when new information
By Janine Mason – In order to live your dream you have to make it YOURS. Here’s an easy acronym (Y.O.U.R.S) to help you take ownership of your dream and turn it into a reality. YES – Protect the Bigger YES Inside In order to live your dream you will
By Heidi McLaughlin – “I could never wear someone else’s shoes” a friend of mine retorted when I suggested she try shopping for shoes at a Consignment Store. She turned up her nose and grimaced as she finished with: “That just grosses me out”. Ok each to their own, but
By Amy Layne Litzelman – “Are not five sparrows sold for two cents? Yet not one of them is forgotten before God. Indeed, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Do not fear; you are more valuable than many sparrows.” Luke 12:6 What gives you your sense
By Janet Denison – I just finished reading a CNN editorial about the American Medical Association’s decision to label obesity as a disease. It was an interesting, well researched article but it made me wonder – what is the appropriate Christian response to the issue? Should we even speak of
By Jesi Steiber— “Do you want Nana to pick you up?” My words were in response to my granddaughter’s displeasure at her mother’s scolding. She was on the verge of throwing a fit. The whine in her voice slowly escalated and she scrunched her face, tears on the edge of
You are being watched. The government has a secret system, a machine that spies on you every hour of every day. These lines open the CBS Thursday night show “Person of Interest.” I don’t know anything about a secret government machine, but you are being watched. Every hour of every
By Joel Boggess – In the first phase of her relationship, she did the lion’s share of the heavy lifting: paid the bills; made the mortgage and kept up with appearances and responsibilities. While she was doing what she knew had to be done, like a butterfly lost in the
By Carolyn Henderson – This may be hard to believe, but sometimes I go weeks without thinking about the big toe on my left foot. And then one day, a wrenching pain will originate at the toe and shoot its way up nerve pathways to my brain, and everything with
By Janet Uszynski – It’s important to know that if we are in any type of service industry, seek volunteers or sell any type of product that we don’t burn bridges if a situation doesn’t turn out the way we wanted or expected. What is a bridge as it
After my diagnosis of pneumonia, I received lots of advice. I was told to rest. To relax. To sleep. To eat nourishing food. And above all, to be patient! I’m still being patient—full recovery seems a bit far away, but I’m definitely better than I was. If there are basic
Giving and receiving feedback is a fundamental way we communicate with each other. Whether it’s between colleagues, leadership and teams, parent and child, spouses, or neighbors, the give and take of feedback is an essential way that we share our needs and ideas with one another. We’ve all been at
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