Better Conversations

What of most of your conversations like? Judging by my own conversations, most deal with daily troubles and hopes of the future. To honest, most of my conversations are of little encouragement or positive impact. Colossians 3:16 says, “Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom,Continue reading “Better Conversations”

Try Again

Many times I will finish a project and wish that I could start all over again to do a better job. I have done some things well, but I don’t think that I have ever done anything perfectly. Deuteronomy 32:3-4 says, “For I will proclaim the name of the LORD; ascribe greatness to our God!Continue reading “Try Again”

Successes of Others

Some people view life as a beauty pageant. We are all lined up next to each other on a great stage. In front of us is a sea of judges, evaluating everything about us. They judge our looks, what we say, and our talent. At every stage of life, this evaluation goes on, until weContinue reading “Successes of Others”

Deeper Joy

Most of us experience joy from time to time. There is the joy of achievements like graduation, job promotion, and financial rewards. We also experience joy in relationships like marriage, childbirth, Christmas, and family celebrations. I know the joy of watching my children and now my grandchildren participate in sports, music, and drama. But theseContinue reading “Deeper Joy”