What Makes One Rock More Important Than Another?
This is the Real Question When It Comes to Prioritization Last week I wrote about deciding what your big rocks are. The process of putting the big rocks in the jar first works great but, most of us are trying to squeeze in too big rocks. There is a limit to the number of rocks […]
Don’t Let Discouragement Stop You from Being Successful
It’s One of Satan’s Most Powerful Tools Life can be overwhelming if we let it. Most of us are trying to do more than there’s time for. Trying to get control of this runaway train can be discouraging. There is a story about Satan having a yard sale. He spread out all his favorite tools […]
Deciding What Your Big Rocks Are
What Should I do First? This past week as I was writing in my journal, I was considering what the day’s priorities were. What were the most important things to focus on today, if I’m going to achieve my goals? As I thought I wrote… What are the big rocks that I need to put […]
It All Comes Down to Belief
Do it Now or You Will Regret it Some of us procrastinate because it comes naturally. I’ve always struggled with waiting for perfection before taking action. Because I know this about myself, I’ve worked on it and improved over the years. It’s a constant battle and I still need to do better. In Pastor Lee’s […]
How to Decide If You Should Do Your Construction Project Yourself
Consider These 4 Points Before You Decide I met with a customer recently about finishing a project that had been started eight years ago…it’s still not done. They haven’t even been able to live there this entire time. Yes, it was an extensive project…for that matter it still is. They did most of the work […]
We Are All Important to the Building of God’s Kingdom
No Matter How Small We Are in the Big Picture Way too often we tell ourselves that we aren’t good enough or don’t have what it takes to do that thing…whatever that thing is. This perception is very good at keeping us from doing the things we’ve been designed to do. We look around and […]
How to Decide Where Your Time Is Best Spent
It Comes Down to Knowing Who You Want to Be Last week I wrote about the importance of spending time wisely. I shared how I was working to clear the fog to determine what things I should focus on. What should I do and not do? So, like budgeting money I decided to work on […]
Communication Has to Be Received Before It’s Complete
Miscommunication Is a Huge Problem in the World Today In Pastor Lee’s message Sunday, he told a story about a text message that was sent to him months ago. He didn’t see it until just recently and of course responded to it immediately. He made the point that… Communication doesn’t happen when messages are sent, […]
Time is the Most Valuable Commodity
Be Sure to Spend it Wisely The topic of spending time is nothing new. It’s a topic that is written about a lot. My search online for “spending time” uncovered 289 million results. Just so you know, I didn’t read them all. 😊 As I’ve been working on setting my goals for this year, I’ve […]
Suffering Has Always Been a Part of Life
What Are You Going to Do About It? Suffering and perspective have been a common theme over the past several weeks. It started with the importance of making every day a day of thanksgiving. There’s no question that there’s suffering in the world. It’s been this way since Adam and Eve were removed from the […]