One Day at a Time “Now it came about” is the same construction which appears in 1 Kings 17:7 and 17. Literally it is, “and it came to pass.” Again, this is not by chance, but by the timing of God who was carrying out His purposes with Elijah and Israel. We need to learn […]
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Wisdom making a difference.
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good life, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom. James 3: 13 niv Suppose you embrace a life of wisdom. What will you end up looking like? The answer may surprise some. Wisdom doesn’t turn you into an inscrutable […]
In Control or Controlled
In Control or Controlled Respond or react? Patience is better than strength. Controlling your temper is better than capturing a city. Proverbs 16: 32 ncv Many times … In our world, there are many good reasons—as well as many bad reasons—to feel angry. Controlled anger is a response to a given situation. When we manage […]
Cabinet
Where there is no counsel, the people fall; but in the multitude of counselors there is safety. Proverbs 11: 14 nkjv Counsel -A role and a person. While we are know something, all know more. More people can mean more wisdom. It can also lead to confusion where shared values are lacking. A kitchen cabinet […]
Power to do good.
Do not withhold good from those who deserve it, when it is in your power to act. Proverbs 3: 27 niv In a mixed-up world, injustice and unfairness abound. But each person has an opportunity to help make things right by giving credit where credit is due, by giving praise where praise has been earned, […]
Whoops and wows
Learning from whoops and wows
“Whoops” often erupts and sometimes blurts from our mouth — something we said and/or did. We immediately knew that the action was not good. “Wow” often also jumps out of our mouth because the action and experience lights up our world and gives life and joy. I have learned more from my “whoops” than my […]
Always
“Always be humble, gentle, and patient, accepting each other in love.” Paul to the Ephesians 4: 2 ncv. Always speaks-of the future and a commitment and perseverance and mystery.
My First Blog Post
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
