Posts Tagged ‘guidance’
Break-Through
There are times that I’ve felt stuck. It seems that anything I do just stops short of really working out well. Then the break-through comes and things take off. I am so thankful for “break-throughs” over the years. I know that the break-through don’t always come on my time schedule, but they do come. I…
Read MoreWherever You are
I think it was Confucius who said, “Wherever you go, there you are”. I am in a busy season of life at the moment and I might be found at my office early in the morning or at a listing appointment, or a showing appointment, or even in the classroom teaching. I enjoy my work…
Read MoreWalk On
I’m grateful for the ability to walk from one place to another. I confess that I could stand to do more walking for its good exercise. If I walk at a brisk pace, my heart gets exercise too. Walking with the Lord is also a good exercise. While I’m walking with the Lord, my heart/soul…
Read MoreVery Wise Counsel
Several years ago, when I was in student ministry, I realized how much help I needed in counseling teenagers. I was only 10 years older than some of the students I was ministering to. I researched some educational opportunities and ended up taking on a Master’s Degree in Guidance and Counseling at the University of…
Read MoreLord 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 MoreStrong Protection
I remember when my children were very young. I was constantly teaching them of things that were dangerous to them. I had to explain that the stove was often hot. I had to explain how electricity can kill. There were many things that were dangerous until they were taught how to manage it or navigate…
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