These are not life’s make-it-or-break-it moments, but I have learned that the little things, the small blessings, are what get us through everyday with smiles and content hearts.
even though I was doing something so much more meaningful at the moment, spending time with the baby, I was getting all worked up because I wasn’t doing the pre-scheduled activity I was supposed to be doing.
If we focused on the second list, our lives would be mediocre at best. If we dwell on the negativity that sucks the joy out of so many of us, we would never be able to make God first, because we would be consumed with the rest of the list.
Sometimes God talks to me as I talk to others… I’m always the one who learns something.
After looking at the way things are on this earth, here’s what I’ve decided is the best way to live: Take care of yourself, have a good time, and make the most of whatever job you have for as long as God gives you life. And that’s about it. That’s the human lot. Yes, we [...]
Are you all in? Are you really all in? Have you decided, truly decided that this is it and Christ is the answer and there is no going back?
For the most part, following Christ, being a Christian, should fill us with overwhelming joy. It should not be a chore or a strain. It should not be something we have to get out of bed and force ourselves to do everyday. Being a child of the King should bring elation to our hearts.
Ever feel like life and its path is completely beyond your control? I know I do. It feels like no matter how hard I try to go down road #1, if God wants me down road #2, nothing I do will take me down the road I want to travel.
Live a life worthy of the Lord…. that’s a big statement. God, the maker of the universe, the one who breathed life into existence, the one who knows the name of every single star in the sky…. wow.
You already know. It’s that itch deep down that you can’t quite figure out how to scratch. It’s that tickle deep down and it’s right on the tip of your tongue but you can’t figure out how to form the words. It’s the seed.
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