https://youtu.be/2ICpKMB4b9A I'm sharing over at YouTube how we can make the most of our days by setting spiritual priorities for the new year. You can watch the video above or on my YouTube channel. Seven categories to make the most of our days (Ephesians 5:15-16): Grow in Godliness Love Our Families Serve in the Church Fellowship with Christians Evangelize non-Christians Attend to Our Work Care for Our Physical Health Resources Mentioned in the ... continue reading...
10 Questions to Ask Yourself at the Start of a New Year
So many times, we can go about our day and not take the time to "consider our ways" (Haggai 1:5). Donald Whitney has shared 10 Questions to help you to pause and ponder the direction your life is going. These are great questions to print out and tuck in your Bible for your own personal time of reflection or good discussion questions to work through together as a couple or family. I have this list of questions tucked away in my Bible and pull them out several times a year to ... continue reading...
Spiritual Priorities for the New Year
I am a calendar and planner lover. I love lists and making goals and seeking to make the most of my days. I'm also aware of how easy it is to become overwhelmed, miserable, and really exhausted when I don't have a good plan in place to make the most of my days. You can read the post below or listen in to the podcast where I share more information: I want to share today a system I've used for years on planning my spiritual priorities for the year. It has ... continue reading...
Speech Seasoned with Grace and Kindness
With the holiday season before us, many of us may find ourselves around people who can be a challenge to communicate without it turning into a heated discussion. We may be the ones challenging to communicate with. You can read the post below (5 minutes) or listen in to the podcast, where I share a bit more information (14 minutes). Find all podcast episodes or subscribe to the podcast here. Related Articles: Are You Kind to Your Husband? Dealing with ... continue reading...
Giving Thanks in All Things
My heart doesn't tend to go towards giving thanks during the difficult circumstances in my life. Honestly, my heart doesn't automatically go to giving thanks even in the good times of my life. I’m reminded in 1 Thessalonians 5:18 that giving thanks in all things is God's will for us. You can read the post below (6 minutes) or listen in to the podcast, where I share a bit more information (21 minutes). Find all podcast episodes or subscribe to the podcast ... continue reading...