Posts Tagged ‘discipline’
Lord Have Mercy
I’ve heard others say this line many times when I was growing up. Upon hearing some hard news about an event, “Lord, have mercy” would be the response. I really never gave it much thought, but it’s a pretty cool prayer. Mercy by definition is “kindness or forbearance shown to another in one’s power”. It…
Read MoreTrouble
I remember as a kid learning what it meant to be “in trouble”. When I stepped outside the rules that my parents had set for me, I was “in trouble”. There was punishment to follow. I remember in grade school at Knifley Elementary learning how to avoid getting into trouble. I should be quiet when…
Read MoreWorkout
I used to really consistent with working out. I used to run 3 miles per day. (Those who know me can’t quite picture this right now!) I also used to work out lifting weights five days a week. Now my body looks like one that used to work out and stopped. I’m using working…
Read MoreHarvest
I love where I live because we have four distinct seasons. As we move out of winter and into spring, it is time to plant new seeds. The garden gets planted, flowers are planted & the growing season begins. In late summer and fall, the seeds of what has been planted comes to fruition via…
Read MoreThe Significance of Solitude
I love the solitude and quietness of the morning. I can hear the noises of a quiet home in the morning. I hear the furnace come on occasionally. I can hear the fridge come on some as well. There is something special about my time of solitude in the morning. I like to start my…
Read MoreWitness Accountability
I have learned to become more aware of my surroundings and what is happening around me. I try to notice little things as well as big things. I witness way more things in life than I often realize. I witnessed signatures of a buyer purchasing a home for the first time and I witnessed…
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