Let’s focus on what matters most and stop worrying about all the things that don’t.
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If I asked you, “Are you living the good life?”, what would you say? In my last blog post we talked about what the good life is all about. The dictionary struggles to define it, the world continues to try to create it, and as believers, we are fighting to remember what it is really all about. Can we go back and look at the definition I shared in that post? (Click to see the definition and read the post. You can live the good life starting today.)
Read MoreIf you woke up tomorrow morning and everything was just as you had hoped, what would your life look like? Have you thought about it? Do you dream about the good life? Are you currently living it or did you just spit your coffee out of your mouth because nothing could be farther from the truth? What is the good life and how can you step into it today?
Read MoreDo you know the answer to that question? What do you really want? Do you have what you want or have you given up on the idea that it could be yours? All of us at some time in our lives have struggled with unmet expectations. Maybe we don’t have the family we want or the career we dreamed about. Maybe we would love to look different or have more money in the bank. Could it be that we have made mistakes and feel we missed out on the life we could have had? Let’s talk about how we can determine what we really want…
Read MoreI remember many years back I was in a difficult situation; it felt hopeless. I needed a word from God, so I begged and pleaded with Him to just tell me what to do. As I cried out to Him, pleading for help, I ran upstairs, grabbed my Bible, and flung it open. The words in my New King James translation confused me at first. It started… (Continue reading for 3 Things God Wants Us to Do.)
Read MoreThe world shames us and shouts, “look what you’ve done”. We carry guilt and shame and pain from our past and allow it to impact our future far more than it should. Then there are times when the world glorifies us and proclaims, “look what you’ve done!” as if we deserve accolades and applause. We fall prey to the back and forth and toggle from shame to pride to shame to pride. What are we doing? What should we do instead?
Read MoreAre we trying to take charge and telling God where we want to go and what we want to do? Are we doubting the course He has for us and questioning every step, micromanaging the details and seeking our own way? Or… are we His tagalong – happy to just be with Him; willing to go wherever He leads, ready to say “yes” to whatever He asks us to do?
Read MoreYou can trust God no matter what. Do you need this reminder today? Are you struggling and just need someone to throw you a rope? Well, look up my friend. You are not alone. God loves you. He sees you. He is with you. You can trust Him!
Read MoreFor the past 5 weeks we have been talking about the steps we should take if we want to experience the MORE God has for us. It doesn’t matter how deep our relationship with Him is, He has more, and more still, for us. His hand is outstretched, and He is inviting us into more with Him. Step 4 is Love Him More. Are you ready? Click to read this post.
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