A child may be bouncing a ball or playing with a favorite toy and their mother says, “Put it away. It’s time to focus on getting ready for school.” A student may be fidgeting with something in class and the teacher says, “Put it away and focus on your class work.” A teen might be glancing at texts coming through their … [Read more...] about PUT AWAY WHAT’S IN THE WAY!
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A LIFE ISSUE!
Having a healthy heart is a life issue. The function of the heart not only has an impact on our physical wellbeing, but also our mental state as it works to transport oxygen to the brain and the rest of the body. In a publication on heart health by the Harvard Medical School, it is stated, “The heart beats about 2.5 … [Read more...] about A LIFE ISSUE!
THROUGH A MOTHER’S EYES! (Part 2 of 2)
Yesterday was marked on the calendar as “Mother’s Day.” Mothers are significant! God chose to use a mother to bring the Messiah onto life’s scene. The birth of a child opens the door for many hopes and great promise. We should recognize that to be especially true with Jesus. However, the road to … [Read more...] about THROUGH A MOTHER’S EYES! (Part 2 of 2)
CREDIT RATING!
Establishing and retaining a good credit rating is important. It reveals a good sense of responsibility and eliminates a lot of stress. Still, I continue to hear mortgage companies and car dealerships advertising their ability to help anyone make a purchase regardless of their past credit history. For some it may work well, but for others it … [Read more...] about CREDIT RATING!
But What if I Fail?
There is a famous quote that is attributed to the poet Erin Hanson that goes like this; “What if I fall? Oh, but my darling, what if you fly?” The fear of failure or the fear of falling short is one that often holds us back. We may not try out for a certain sport team because we are afraid of not making it. We may not apply for certain schools because we are fearful that we … [Read more...] about But What if I Fail?