Where You Are

There are times when I find myself in a place (not a physical place) and I wonder how I arrived here. If I allow myself to be moved around by the circumstances in my life and on this journey of life, I can drift just about anywhere. I have recently been encouraged and inspired to…

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Aroma

  I love being able to smell. There are times when my “smeller” isn’t functioning properly – allergy season, for example. I love the smell of a new car. I love the smell of a freshly painted room. I love smell of wood at a new home being built. I love the smell of a…

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Affirmation & Gratitude

I have to say that I enjoy blessing others. I enjoy hearing them say that they are grateful for something I’ve done or something I said. I think just about everyone I know enjoys affirmation. I know for a fact that the Lord also loves affirmation. He says so in His Word. David was at…

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Reputation

  This word speaks to what others believe about me. To a certain extent, I can’t control what others think of me. Perception is not always correct, but to those who have a certain perception it’s reality for them. I’m aware that there can be huge misunderstanding and communication issues in nearly every circumstance, but…

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Give Thanks

  I’ve grown up “saying Grace” before all my meals. “God is good; God is great; Let us thank Him for our food, Amen.” I learned later that I was doing more than just reciting some ritualistic saying. It is actually a time to pause and thank the Lord for His provision of food for…

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Attitude & Perspective

A positive attitude often leads to a positive perspective. Usually people with a positive attitude reflect a positive outlook on life. There are times when people with positive attitudes have their “head in the sand” to what is happening around them. I do think that there is a nice way to say everything, but sometimes…

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