Recently I was blessed with what is often called a “mountaintop experience.” I received an all clear from the doctors, and I was floating on a strong current of thankfulness and joy. I wished I could spend all my days there. I will some day, in heaven, in God’s glorious presence. But what preceded that mountain… Read More
30 Days to a New Habit
It takes 30 days to learn a new habit or add something new to your life. In a light-hearted TED talks, Matt Cutts encourages you to give it a shot. If you want something to stick, try small changes. Make them your goal for only a month. Maybe you’re trying to add exercise into your… Read More
Live Life Laughing
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I’ll start eating right after breakfast…pun intended
I love fall. The cooler weather calls to me, and I head outdoors at this time of the year more than I do at any other time. But his year I’ve heard another siren call as well—”eat everything in sight, winter is coming.” I think somewhere along the line I must have inherited a “bear gene,”… Read More
Live Life Laughing
ONE-LINERS from Reddit He said he lost the calculator and had nothing to add. “Indecisive” is my favorite word; actually, no it isn’t. I was going to make a belt out of old watches, but I thought, nah, that’s a waist of time. All those with telekinetic powers raise my hand. SMILE Smile because you… Read More
Will we have bodies in heaven?
I have things about my body I don’t really like very much—I think that’s pretty common. But that’s here on earth. What will my body be like in heaven? Will I be recognizable as me? Charles Stanley’s book, The Gift of Heaven, brings me to God’s word to find these answers. After Jesus was crucified,… Read More
We Need Kinder Standards of Success
I was thoroughly entertained even as I was challenged by these thoughts on success and failure. Alain de Botton is witty as he flies through this presentation. “the opposite of a snob is your mother…” “Don’t judge the guy driving a Ferrari as greedy; he’s really in need of love.” “There is a strong correlation… Read More
