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to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
You’re Invited To Take A Break From Busy
Last week I was busy. Well, to clarify, I was more busy than normal. Leading a Bible study, serving at BSF, attending meetings and evening commitments, traveling for work, preparing for a speaking engagement, making time for family, keeping up on the home front,...
When You Want To Be A Better Person
Funerals tend to put life into perspective for me. Coming face-to-face with my mortality shakes me up. Especially when the funeral is for someone I knew well. A loved one. A friend or family member. Someone I shared life with. And, when I hear spoken words describing...
It’s Training Season! Are You In One, Too?
It's training season around here. Walking and jogging on the treadmill and on our gravel road. Strengthening our muscles through weights and resistance. Sweating it out on the spin bike. Preparing our bodies for the season ahead. Yes, training season is here. As I...
Emotions: What Do We Do With Them?
Emotions. I wonder how many we feel in a day. If we were having coffee together this morning and I asked you what emotions are you feeling, how would you answer? I'd share with you I'm all over the place this morning. I'm happy because this week is what I consider...
Are You Burned-out On Busy, Too?
Busy. It's a buzzword in today's society. Being busy is like a badge we proudly wear, and the person who is the most busy, of course, gets the biggest badge. Yet, for some of us, we've been busy for so long, and because it has been overused and abused, we are just...
When God Is In Control, We Don’t Have To Be
"Thank you, God, that you're in control and I don't have to be." I whisper those words often. For so much of my life, I had to be the one in control. Or, so I thought. I was the one who planned everything, and I mean everything. My days, our meals, my workouts, our...