What do you do when God says, “No?” You prayed for a miracle and it didn’t come. You believed in a dream and it didn’t happen. You stood on a promise and it failed. What do you do, when everything that you believe in is put on the line and […]
Live long. Live healthy. Live happy!
I recently met a 90 year old man in Cabela’s while picking up some needed items for deer season that is quickly approaching. (a little excited!) His energy and enthusiasm for life was so infectious. I couldn’t help but admire him and desire to be that active when I turn […]
Be Ready!
There is a story told about a father from Spain who had a teenage son. They had strained relationship, so much so that the young man finally ran away from home. Immediately the father began a journey across Spain in search of his rebellious young son. Finally after months and […]
Hold on, a new day is coming!
Things aren’t always as they seem. Things don’t always appear at first glance, the way they really are. That’s why you must be patient. You must use good judgment. You must listen to the voice of the Holy Spirit. Robert Schuller told this story in his book “Tough Times Never […]
Give a hug today!
Did you know that a 20 second hug releases the bonding hormone and neurotransmitter, oxytocin, which is nature’s anti-depressant and anti-anxiety drug? A hug is a good medicine. It transfers energy and gives the person hugged an emotional lift. Hugging is a form of communication, because it can say things […]
4 Ways to Impact Someone’s Life Today!
If you have ever been in a car wreck, then you probably remember the moment of impact. That moment when everything suddenly comes to a crashing halt. I can remember a few car wrecks that I have been in. In one wreck someone ran a red light and broadsided me. […]
Uniquely You!
We look in the mirror and say to ourselves, “Why am so short? Why am I so tall? Why do I have freckles? Why am I so pale? Why am I so dark? Why do have long skinny fingers? Why do I have short stubby fingers? Why do I have […]
Encourage one another!
I read of an article that was done of a study that was conducted over many years. The study of many different couples was to determine how the first few minutes of their interaction would affect the remainder of the evening. It was found that within the first three minutes, […]
Focus on problems and you’ll have more problems!
When you focus on problems, you’ll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you’ll have more opportunities. I know it is difficult to keep focused when everything is going on around you. That’s why there are more car accidents on the roads today than there have been in the […]
Habits Create Success!
Our lives are a progression of thoughts that lead to words, that lead to actions, that lead to habits, that lead to a lifestyle, that eventually lead to your destiny. The word of the day is habit. Here are ten Daily Habits of Success. Make these a part of your […]