In case you’ve ever wondered, the key to winning my affection is to praise me a whole lot.Like a puppy in obedience school, my tail wags, and I jump up and down uncontrollably anytime anyone throws a compliment my way. Since childhood society has been...
Sometimes I am tired.I am not talking about the I-need-a-nap kind of tired. I am talking about the I-don’t-have-the-emotional-energy-to-do-life-another-second kind of tired. Weary. Spent. Done.When I’m feeling this way, my solution...
Since January 1st of this year, God has been jack-hammering away in my life. I guess He finally got tired of letting me operate out of my baggage. He wants more for me. And, clearly, I wasn’t going to pursue that willingly with Him. So...
Life would be a lot easier if I would do things God’s way the first time.Instead, I try my way first. I usually jump into something headlong without giving much thought to what God would have me do. If, by chance, I do give thought to God’s...
I wish it were socially acceptable for me to handle not getting what I want like my toddler does. Allie’s main goal in life is to run away from me in crowded and/or dangerous situations. Are we shopping in a mile-wide department store? ...
When life sucks, I have a hard time rejoicing. But God wants believers to rejoice always (Philippians 4:4).Always?Surely God doesn’t mean always. Because that’s impossible.How can we be expected to rejoice when we’re stuck in a job we...