No

I remember being advised to say “yes” as much as possible when parenting my children. I do think it is a positive way to engage children. There are times you can say “yes, but”. At other times the answer is clearly no. I’ve asked the Lord to heal someone and His answer was obviously no.…

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May I Have Your Attention!

If I’m in a room full of people and someone begins a conversation like that, I’m usually very cooperative and I give them my attention. If they start a sales pitch, they will lose my attention fast. They need to get to the point of needing my attention quickly, because like everyone else, time is…

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Ask

  This is a short verb that carries a lot with it. It almost involves a question. I’ve been told “Don’t Ask”, sarcastically when I really will not want to know the answer. Asking is implying that I don’t know. Asking can be a teachable moment. This three-letter word can change the entire direction of…

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Ask & Answered

  I have prayed fervently and desperately for the Lord to intervene on my behalf of my family or loved one. I believe that the Lord hears my prayers. I also believe He answers my prayers according to His Will and His Way. I know what I want when I pray, but I’ve grown in…

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Young & Stupid

I’m not going to name names other than myself but I do agree with the fact that when we are young, we do stupid things. We certainly say stupid things as well. I remember a stupid thing I did while in High School and I’m embarrassed to think I could get away with it. I…

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Ask Before Action

  I can be just a bit set in my ways and “headstrong”. If I set out to do something, I want to press on until it’s complete. Being “headstrong” is not always a positive attribute. Those who are headstrong don’t really care if what they are doing is unwise. They are bent on doing…

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