When teens are told they cannot do something, at times the response has been, “You don’t let me have any fun.” Rules are often seen as unwanted limitations and a rule setter may be viewed as a “kill joy”. However, being allowed to do whatever we feel like doing, does that always bring joy? Is it not true that lack of joy is … [Read more...] about A FILL JOY!
Choices
TRY UMPH!
It has been noted that triumph only comes by adding some “umph” to our “try”. What marks our effort? Into what are we investing the “umph” of our focus for the benefit of positive life choices and how is that being reflected in both our actions and our words? Are we trying to put the needed “umph” into our faith … [Read more...] about TRY UMPH!
KEEP FOR SELF!
People keep some things to themselves because they do not wish to share that information with others. Then there are things people keep for themselves because they do not want to share those items with anyone. Perhaps we would consider the first individuals as being very private and the … [Read more...] about KEEP FOR SELF!
LIFE, LIKE A TAXI!
Life is like a taxi. Have you ever given that consideration? I don’t mean the idea of sitting back and allowing someone else to do the driving, though that may adequately describe the life of some. Life is like a taxi in the sense the meter ticks whether we’re going or standing still. Whether the taxi … [Read more...] about LIFE, LIKE A TAXI!
A REFLECTION!
There are those who make a fool of themselves, but in so doing may embarrass their family and others around them. Though we live in a world where many feel the right to live life however they choose, they need to come to realize how personal choices can still have an impact on others. Because we live in a world … [Read more...] about A REFLECTION!
