Sometimes I think we forget that it’s no less than a Triangular Affair when it comes to forgiveness. What I mean by that is besides the other person we are facing off with, there is also the other party we almost always continue to contend with long after the matter is said and done. That […]
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“What Does That Look Like For You?”
Recently I was asked, “What are you thankful for today?” And of course, my mind starts moving like gears in a manufacturing plant. How do I narrow down to just one thing? Don’t you just dread the fear of missing or overlooking something after it’s all it’s said and done and you’ve hit the send […]
” The Perfect One vs Perfectionism”
A do-over — I labored as a child to avoid hearing those words. Erasers were my forever companion — the big ones that didn’t tear away at your paper after the umpteenth rub. The goal was to get it absolutely right the first time — perish the thought of having to fix a project or […]
“When It Feels Like You’re Riding on Fumes”
Why are you down in the dumps, dear soul? Why are you crying the blues? Fix my eyes on God — soon I’ll be praising again. He puts a smile on my face. He’s my God. Psalm 42:5 Message Tired and worn out. Exhausted to the point of being completely spent. I had run out […]
“While I Change, My Identity Remains”
It seems that I’ve always been on a quest to self-improve. Browsing through the book aisle of a favorite department store, my eyes are magnetized towards things that appeal to my ‘inner person’ — that wants to look, feel, eat, speak, cook, dress, clean (oh, the list is endless) better than I currently do. If […]
