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Sometimes we even say “out of the mouth of babes” with some of the wisdom that may come out of their mouths and sometimes we can learn lessons from their actions as well. Continue reading “SHOW THYSELF FRIENDLY”
Have you ever noticed that a simple act which may appear so “small” to you can be so “big” to someone else?
Continue reading “SIMPLE ACTS”
The first day of school this year for my youngest son started with him in the middle of a shower when suddenly the power went out quite unexpectedly! I guess kind of fortunately, he didn’t have shampoo in his hair when that happened; instead it had to be a “no shampoo” day for him! Our house has a well for water, not city water, so when the power goes out we do not really have water either! Not the best way to start the school year but it ended up much better than six years ago when our area experienced a flood that afternoon and was without electricity for 5 days. This time it was only a few hours. Continue reading “SILENCE”
What is there not to like about good ole Mister Rogers?
We all know Mister Rogers always shared great thoughts and advice, right?
Won’t you please take a moment to listen to this one minute video as he shared some words of wisdom with us?
Isn’t there such great truth in the wisdom Mister Rogers shared from his mother? Continue reading “ALWAYS LOOK FOR THE HELPERS”
What does the Bible have to say about those things?
Consider James 1:26-27:
26 If you claim to be religious but don’t control your tongue, you are fooling yourself, and your religion is worthless. 27 Pure and genuine religion in the sight of God the Father means caring for orphans and widows in their distress and refusing to let the world corrupt you. (NLT) Continue reading “TAKE CARE OF THEM”
First, what does reckless abandon mean?
Reckless, meaning “having or showing no regard for danger or consequences” and abandon, meaning “showing lack of restraint” leads me to view
Continue reading “RECKLESS ABANDON”
The above quote can be seen hanging on the fence near the dugout for my son’s travel baseball team.
Every inning as the boys run onto the field, they hit the sign with their glove as a reminder to give all! Continue reading “GIVE ALL”
I believe this song, Meanwhile Back at the Cross, by Gordon Mote, is a perfect introduction and focus for these thoughts. Continue reading “THE CROSS”
You know that scout motto that has been around forever…BE PREPARED?Let’s take a few moments and reflect on those words.
A quick google search on the Scout Motto of BE PREPARED yielded some of these thoughts from Wikipedia:
BE PREPARED means you are always in a state of readiness.
–Be prepared in Mind
–Be prepared in Body
You have to be prepared at any moment to face difficulties and even dangers by knowing what to do and how to do it. Continue reading “BE PREPARED”
Isn’t it easy to fall into the trap of thinking our identity or worth is based on how we “perform” in this world?
Isn’t it also so easy to believe the lies that we hear echo in our head?
I have found it to be true in my life. Continue reading “TRUE IDENTITY”