Undeserved Forgiveness. Wow, those 2 words together are powerful! I believe that God grants us undeserved forgiveness and that, in turn, we are meant to allow the same for others. Actually doing it .…..well that’s the hard part. As a Christian, I know and believe that it’s possible to … [Read more...]
Perseverance
We don’t usually ask our readers to watch a video as part of an article but when I saw this, it played in my mind for days. I kept thinking about this girl and what her mind-set had to be as she ran this race. How all of her training and thought processes must have led her to this unbelievable … [Read more...]
Christmas Decorating
In my family, we have always set aside a day to get together and decorate for Christmas. It’s a tradition that started when I was a girl. With Christmas music playing, we would get all the boxes down from the attic and spread them out on the living room floor. As we opened each box, it was as if we … [Read more...]
Courage
I was recently asked to share my story of courage and the first thing that came to my mind was that my story isn’t that remarkable. It doesn’t seem to me that it’s much different than that of so many other people. I would like to say that when I was out there on that limb and hanging on for dear … [Read more...]
Think Positive
“Change your thoughts, and you change your world” Norman Vincent Peale Experts say that if you have real gratitude for everything in your life, you will never want for anything. Is this true or even possible? For some of us, thinking positive thoughts doesn’t come very naturally. We may be worriers … [Read more...]