I like to move quickly; physically and figuratively. But I am learning there are times when it’s better to go slow. At the very beginning of my knee recovery, I had a machine to very slowly bend my knee. It felt good to move my knee slowly. Now, move slowly has become a mantra for the …
Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters: You must all be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry. James 1:19 I frequently do the opposite of this verse. I am often quick to speak and slow to listen. I was reminded this week of one of my inherit flaws to talk first, …
Ever hear the saying “Life is 10% what you make it and 90% how you take it”? I like that phrase, because much of life is “how we take it”-our thoughts and subsequent actions based on said thoughts. Perception can become reality in our minds. In Paul’s letter to the Romans chapter 12 verse 2 …
Wait patiently for the Lord. Be brave and courageous. Yes, wait patiently for the Lord. ~Psalm 27:14 God put this in my inbox, I’m sure of it. I needed this reminder and I think my friend did too. I am trying to be patient every day, my friend is too. But it can be very …
I love a great deal-like getting two for one. You may know I had some knee surgery this week. I had been preparing for it for a while and was actually quite busy right up until the night before. That night it hit me how life would change in the next days, weeks and months, …