It’s been a month-long joyride on our mission toward #SelfControl. Congrats to Carolyn and Joann for being our giveaway winners! I hope these resources cultivate the fruit of self-control in your lives. Continuing my year long quest to find more joy in life, I realized it is possible to find joy in self-control. But let’s …
It’s one of my worst habits. I interrupt. I don’t know why, but I’m often compelled to interject my thoughts into another’s. It’s uncontrollable. Or is it? The Bible tells us in Proverbs 25:28 how “A man without self-control is like a city broken into and left without walls.” (NIV) Lack of self-control leaves us …
I’ve been writing this post for years. These specific words came this week, but only after realizing God had me thinking and writing variations of them for years. In seeking my will, I’m often fighting His. I wrote these words a few weeks ago about letting go and trusting God. But looking back, while I’ve …
The drill whirred away inside my head, literally. While lying perfectly still for my friend the dentist, it hit me. I trust him. It’s why I could be (mostly) peaceful while he drilled without anesthesia. I was confident in his assessment of a quick fix. He was right and my unwavering trust was confirmed. I …
I’m so happy to share my friend, Sarah Geringer’s words with you on this #ThirdThursday. God is doing some great things through her lately and I’m thrilled to share some of what He’s teaching her on wellness during Lent… Do you sacrifice anything for the Lenten season? I grew up in a tradition of observing …