They (defining moment(s)) really are fantastic! Defining moments are not only emotional – they involve the entire person – spirit, soul, and sometimes body. Whether the situation was positive or negative, the lessons available to be learned are those that stay with us … forever. Definition: defining moment(s) are those times that significantly impact who we […]
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Is that how you go about being you? Doing just enough. Bluntly – if you aren’t growing, you’re standing still. And where does standing still get you? Exactly! You are behind because life is an action word. Seriously, If it is worth doing, then it’s worth doing well. And when it comes to being and
Does this describe you? Do you have eyes that don’t see and ears that don’t hear? Scripture tells us that we perish from a lack of knowledge (Hosea 4:6), is this you? Do you want to move into understanding? Because in so many ways, this is your decision. But a caution – you are
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Yes, I do write about these two words often… in some fashion. I do so because of my strong conviction and belief that they are incredibly important in our lives. Meaning and value tell us that we have a purpose in life – that we, our lives, make a difference… or, at least we
Is this your lifestyle? Moving from one mess to another? How do you extricate yourself from the messes you create or when you find yourself in the middle of this state? Or perhaps you just slide from one mess to the next? Remember, a mess may not really be a mess – just your
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I realize that one can’t dichotomously be starkly free or burdened, but how would you characterize where you are? Equally important – do you know how you got there? Also, do you see yourself as the one others come to ‘unburden’ themselves or are you the one seeking to unburden yourself? Interestingly enough, scripture says
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This is definitely a catch-word in the times we live in. There is a vast majority of people who feel they are ‘entitled’… but for what? To what ends? At whose expense? Equally important is – why are they entitled and someone else isn’t? Those questions only scratch the surface of this issue, and
Do you have to have the last word? On everything? Are you the ultimate authority? If you aren’t infallible, then why the need to always have the last word? Is this, final word, a kissing cousin to always being right? Not an easy ‘crown’ to wear and typically self-determined (inflicted?). And no, that wasn’t said tongue-in-cheek.
‘Live simply’ was a catch-phrase that seemed to be the current fad, a few years ago. Not certain it still is. However, no one ever bothered to define or describe what this means. It sounds good on the surface. But… who sets the standard for what this means? Do these questions make us
“Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus, who, being in the form of God, did not consider it robbery to be equal with God, but made Himself of no reputation, taking the form of a bond servant … and was made in the likeness of
Just write down any questions that you may have and I will get back to you in a jiffy!
