Failure is an infection. Once you let it settle in to who you are, it starts to spread to every part of what you do. A “can’t do” mentality never stays where it started. It might begin with being cut … Read More
One of the most frustrating things in life is to be distrusted because of your past transgressions, especially when you know that you’ve changed. You’ve worked hard to be a new person. You’ve made every effort to make amends and … Read More
“We’re not going anywhere until you clean up this mess!” At some point in your life, you’ve surely been on one end or the other of that statement. You may remember the frustration you felt when you heard it as … Read More
A lot of believers struggle with the idea of loving everyone. The problem, of course, isn’t with family and friends, or with our nice neighbors and co-workers. We don’t have an issue with being good to the people who have … Read More
I love to write! The joy of creating something completely new. The challenge of finding just the right words to express the thought. The hopeful anticipation that what’s coming out of my heart will eventually enter into someone else’s and … Read More
If you ever need a good laugh (or just need to feel a little better about yourself), google “you only had one job.” The memes that come up are some of my favorite on all of the interwebs! The drain … Read More
Let’s be honest—serving is not the most exciting thing. Sure, once we do it (usually after we’re compelled or coerced), we see how satisfying and rewarding it is. It feels great when we do help people, when we positively impact … Read More