We all understand peer pressure. People, especially teens and young adults can get caught up in following the crowd or the wrong people with devastating results. As parents, we educate and warn our children about it. But it never goes away. Who we follow matters. On social media we follow people, companies and groups. We …
How did you sleep last night? If you are like most Americans, maybe not well. I haven’t been sleeping as well as usual due to my knee. I wake up every few hours. It’s having an impact on my attitude, memory and my days in general. Though improving, I know the poor sleep has impacted …
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, …
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, …