It’s a few days into the New Year, and I finally got to do one of my favorite things – start my new journal. I always start it with an entry on my word for the year, and this year was no different. As I looked back on 1/1/15, the word I had in my heart was CONTEND, and it ...
I hydrate. A lot. Especially in the summer. Drink, drink, drink. Water, water, water. And when I started running, I hydrated even more. Well, since it’s not summer any more and not quite so hot, and since I haven’t run consistently in a long, long, long time…let’s just say I haven’t been hydrating quite as much. And I can tell. ...
I’m a little behind. Four words that perfectly describe my life right now. As I write, it’s just past Thanksgiving, and I’m already behind on my Advent devotional. The calendar says November 27th but my daily Bible says November 12th. My goal of exercising four times last week turned out to be zero times. Sigh. How will I ever lose this weight? ...
Stress. It’s the exertion or weight you put on something, like bridges, airplanes, humans. We can only take so much of it before we break. Stressful situations come. It’s our choice how we respond to them. Jesus said over and over. Don’t worry. Don’t be anxious. Don’t let your heart be troubled. It’s our choice what we do with stress. Whether ...
I have an iPhone, and I’ve noticed there are times it can be super fast, but there are times it just drags. And sometimes it seems like the battery just drains without my even using it. One day I was glancing through Facebook while I was in line somewhere (on my phone, of course) and came across an article on ...