Often times when I speak with people, whether in a business, social, or personal relationship, it seems that much of their trouble is around priorities. Some people are trying to do too many things. Others are frustrated with the way their life has taken over their happiness and sort of sucked it up and out…
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How’s your 2021 starting? Have you been productive? Are you happy? Not sure how your 2021 has been? Sometimes we are so close to something that we can’t see it clearly. If you’re unsure how your year is going, check in with someone who knows you, your goals, and your dreams. This is where…
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While going through an Ephesians Bible study and reading the section about how the Jews hated the Gentiles (anyone not Jewish), it was an easy jump to consider the current racial and political divisions in our country. I was bowled over by John MacArthur’s statement, “Spiritually, a new person in Christ is neither Jew nor…
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We are in the throes of winter, and I am not a fan. It has been unusually cold all up and down the east coast this year. I know there are people who love the winter season. Jim and I grew up in New England and it has always been our goal to move south…
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Interesting, persevere, on dictionary.com, says “continue in a course of action even in the face of difficulty or with little or no prospect of success.” That sounds a tad depressing. I certainly knew that to persevere was to “continue in a course of action even in the face of difficulty” but never considered the prospect…
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Benjamin Franklin wrote, “… but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” In this tumultuous time, I will most certainly not be discussing taxes. Many of you know of my Christian faith, but it’s not death and eternity I’m writing about either. I have found it could be…
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I know too many people who let life happen to them. The don’t like to rock the boat. They don’t like confrontation. Who does? Well, okay, there are those who do enjoy that sort of thing. In general, most people would prefer to avoid confrontation. However, there comes a time when you need to take…
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These are tough times. Not only are we dealing with a pandemic, but also racial tension, and political chaos. Look at any research, the number may be different based on what the study is looking at but, you will see that mental health issues are on the rise in our country. Even people who have…
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Mindset. It’s a powerful thing. I would like you to listen to THIS SONG VIDEO before continuing to read. Think about the words you saw and heard. Many of the lyrics mention something and then say, “you know how I feel.” How DO you feel about those things? Is it something that brings you…
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We are entering the Christmas season, which, as a person of the Christian faith, is a time when we celebrate Light coming into the world…the light of Jesus. The gospel of John says, “In him [Jesus] was life, and the life was the light of men. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness…
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