Let’s focus on what matters most and stop worrying about all the things that don’t.
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Here are 10 reasons you should start practicing gratitude today. Ready? These are legit. Harvard Medical School conducted research on those who focused on being grateful and those who focused on their irritations. You will also find 5 ways to start practicing gratitude today.
Read More“Being a follower who sometimes fails is better than being one who fails to follow.”
I read this quote this morning during my quiet time. I was reading about Peter denying Jesus three times. Sometimes we read that passage and we judge Peter. We wonder how he could have denied knowing Jesus after all that he had witnessed Jesus do.
Read MoreSo, if we are followers of Jesus, He is saying that we are the salt of the earth. My Bible commentary says, and I quote, “If a seasoning has no flavor, it has no value. If Christians make no effort to affect the world around them, they are of little value in representing God’s presence in this world. If we are too much like the world, we won’t be able to help or change it; as seasoning, we will be worthless.” Ouch! Take a breath…
Read MoreYesterday, I had the privilege of sharing with business leaders about the importance of connecting with their clients and customers. Today, I am thinking about you. I wonder if you are aware how important it is that you connect with others?
It is so easy to isolate ourselves. It is so easy to stay inside our comfort zone. It is so easy to focus on our desires, and miss opportunities that God is giving us to impact lives.
What if we intentionally began ...
Read MoreThe purpose of life can only be shared with us by the Creator of this life. Why would we look anywhere other than the Bible to find who it is we should become, to discover what it is we should do, and to question what our specific purpose might be?
This question is not new. Humans have been asking it since the beginning of time. Here is what…
Read MoreHave you ever called yourself a disciple? Do you immediately feel unworthy? Does the thought create a little angst in your spirit?
By definition, a disciple is a follower. Are you a follower of Jesus? It feels a bit easier to answer yes when it is phrased like that.
Let’s continue… a disciple of Christ is a follower who accepts and assists in spreading the good news of the gospel. This is what every believer is called to do. Yes, every believer so that includes me and you. (Keep reading for 5 Indicators we have Decided to be a Disciple…
Read MoreDon’t fool yourself into believing that you do not have a responsibility to lead. The Bible tells us in Luke 12:48… When someone has been given much, much will be required in return; and when someone has been entrusted with much, even more will be required.
So, what are we to do?
Read MoreDid you know you have some blind spots? Have you ever stopped to think there may be some things you do not see? Have you considered the fact that you could benefit from a little light being shown into your darkness?
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