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!
Wisdom
GOD’S WILL FOR US! (Part 1 of 2)
When we think of God’s Will, perhaps we first begin to think of His commands for our life; the things which are in line with His Divine plan and purpose. In our Lord’s model prayer Jesus included the expression. . . “(10) Your … [Read more...] about GOD’S WILL FOR US! (Part 1 of 2)
READ AND HEED!
READ AND HEED! I recently saw an old “Peanuts” cartoon in which Peppermint Patty is talking to a classmate in front of her as she looks at a finished assignment. Her … [Read more...] about READ AND HEED!
TROUBLE OVERCOME!
A troubled world breeds trouble. It can be troubling to witness and its troubles can even impact our own life. That is the troubling result when God’s Wisdom and Divine Will for living are not being duly acknowledged and are replaced with the mere wisdom of humanity. The trouble with the world’s effort to get the … [Read more...] about TROUBLE OVERCOME!
STRONG-WILLED!
“Strong-Willed” has been defined as “determined to do as one wants even if other people advise against it” or “very determined to do something even if other people say it should not be done.” What marks our will? The actions of a strong-willed … [Read more...] about STRONG-WILLED!
