Posts Tagged ‘patient’
Profound Gratitude
A couple of years back I started a morning routine of starting my day with gratitude. I used to hit the snooze and for the 9 minutes between alarms, I would start naming things I’m grateful for. I have made it a habit to begin each day with a grateful heart. Even when my heart…
Read MoreDouble Portion
There are times when I’m really hungry and I will have an extra portion of food. This is often a bad choice, because a single portion should suffice. There are times when I feel like I can’t get enough of a good thing, such as a good book or a good podcast – something that…
Read MoreAdvice
Over the years I have received a lot of unsolicited advice. There are times when I have to consider the “source” of the advice. Some people think they are the smartest and wisest person in the world. If you don’t believe me, just ask them! Good advice is when someone else has experienced what you’re…
Read MoreThe Patience of God
I don’t consider myself a patient person. In fact, I am rather impatient. I learned several years ago NOT to pray for patience. I have really calmed down some over the years and I’ve discovered the value of patience. The Lord’s patience is mind blowing. He has displayed great patience with me over the years…
Read MoreGirl Dad
I am so blessed to be a Dad to a sweet daughter. I am Dad to 4 boys and 1 girl. I’m not sure I can explain it the bond I have with my daughter. It’s not that I love my sons less, it’s just different. Some of my dear friends have only daughters and…
Read MoreSecrets Revealed
I have had secrets that only the Lord knew about – or so I thought. There are people who somehow find out things that appear to be secret. I live in a small town and secrets are not very well kept. It seems sometimes that everybody knows everybody as well as everybody’s business. There are…
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