Have you ever considered that you can be a devotional? Preposterous?!!! Reconsider. What you do, what you say in your day can be or become a devotional – depends on your mindset, how you develop your relationship with the Lord. What does a devotional do? It inspires, it teaches, it helps us to understand, it […]
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While it may be argued that expecting and presuming are related… they really aren’t. Though admittedly, they may seem to be the same. According to Webster, expecting: “to anticipate or look forward to the coming or occurrence of…”. Presuming: “having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.”Many might argue that presuming
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Such a waste of time… not to mention energy and emotion. However, that logic doesn’t seem to affect our use of regrets. Evidence of our sorrow is seen in our actions. How we handle this – what we do… or don’t do – is the evidence of who we are and how we deal with this. Question:
The problem isn’t always knowing what to do but doing what you know needs to be done. We don’t always choose to do what we know we should and doing is always a choice. Then again… so is knowing. You can’t deny or ignore what you know. If you know then you can’t choose to
everything and everyone else BUT you! Is that how you feel? When you look at your life and the people, activities, and ‘things’ that populate your life… is it never about you and always about ‘them/it’? First – it doesn’t matter if this is true or not if this is how you feel. Second –
You – are a chosen person. Did you realize you are? “You are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.” (1Peter 2:9)Do know, though, that you have
a mindset. But it must be supported by commitment/dedication, faith, hope, and endurance. Obviously, there are other behaviors and attitudes, but without those 4 particular operationalized attitudes, I am not sure success ever occurs. Firstly, you must realize that ‘success’ is a personalized definition. What you may deem as successful for you, may be an objective
This is not a ‘duh’ statement because we sometimes forget and attempt to do more than what is within our sphere of influence, ability. Typically the only thing we experience is frustration. We tend to forget that we can’t ‘fix’ everything – and we aren’t asked to. Sometimes we get derailed because we are
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Definition (mine): operating on ‘numb’ is going through the motions, knowing what’s happening around you but later, realizing you were not engaged though you managed to do what was ‘necessary’. Long definition but I felt I needed a more thorough description for you to understand what I am saying. Point – do you find
I must admit that I do get a bit of dissing about being organized. Not too sure why. I do know that ‘some’ have said that being organized, planning ahead limits creativity and enjoying the serendipitous opportunities. To whit I reply – hogwash! Being prepared doesn’t mean that you don’t experience creative and serendipity
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Just write down any questions that you may have and I will get back to you in a jiffy!
