Throughout our lives we spend a lot of time thinking about our potential and working to achieve that potential. Sometimes, it is frustrating when we look at our lives and realize that we are not achieving our potential. Our thoughts and actions, however, would dramatically change if we begin to think more of God’s purposeContinue reading “Potential and a Higher Purpose”
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According to His Purpose
Inside Track
Sometimes, we or other people may come upon significant information that others do not possess. This information may help us make good and beneficial decisions. Too often, we hear of people misusing insider information only for their own good. This information is not shared with others in an effort to gain more selfish benefit forContinue reading “Inside Track”
Mystery of God’s Will
Purpose Fulfilled
When I set out to do something, many things can keep me from accomplishing my plans. I may not have the tools or abilities to do what I intended to do. An urgent matter may arise, taking me away from the task. Or I may simply become interested in something else. Job 42:2 says, “IContinue reading “Purpose Fulfilled”
Can’t Be Stopped
Adoption Process
Eighteen years ago, our daughter and son-in-law adopted a child. It was a long, time-consuming, heart wrenching, and costly process. But this boy has been loved, nurtured, abundantly cared for, and supported for these eighteen years. While I don’t know what his life would have been like if he had not been adopted, I knowContinue reading “Adoption Process”
Reluctant Retiree 