Are you a lifelong learner? My late mother in law used to tell my kids books are your friends. She had a big influence on my kids’ lives. If they threw a book, she would pick it up, and pat its covered gently and say, no, no books are your friends. Although my own motherContinue reading “Books are my friends”
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Many people don’t get this
What’s one habit that has improved your life the most? The Bible is not a book to read through and then close it. The Bible is meant to transform its readers. I memorize it and sing psalms and ask God how to apply it to my life. The Bible has the power to cut awayContinue reading “Many people don’t get this”
The hard years
What’s a chapter of your life you’d title “The Hard Years” — and what got you through it? The hard years I should have seen coming because there were signs. The details of which I don’t care to share publicly. WordPress shame on you for asking. But I will share what got me through it:Continue reading “The hard years”
The city with no locks
If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be? My favorite book of the Bible is John clearly John, but falling in second is the book of Revelation which is also written by John. In the book of Revelation chapter twenty one describes a city in the future. It’s crazy big. ItContinue reading “The city with no locks”
Replace them
What’s the best way to deal with negative thoughts? Negative thoughts will come. But if we replace them with positive thoughts from the Bible we can conquer them. This self-talk that we hear was taught to us by others or by life. And it just needs to be doused. We demolish arguments and every pretensionContinue reading “Replace them”
Tastes change
What do you love now, that you hated when you were younger? When I matured my taste changed. As i’ve aged they’ve refined even further. When I was young, I didn’t like onions in meatloaf. I would pick them out! Now, I eat onions, Galore. Even make onion soup, onion curry, stuffed onions and putContinue reading “Tastes change”
Your gut contains neurons
What’s a time you followed your gut and it turned out to be exactly right? Did you know that your gut contains more neurons than a dog’s brain? The brain gut connection is real. It’s called your second brain. That being said, my gut instincts aren’t always great. I have better results when I followContinue reading “Your gut contains neurons”
Lean on Jesus
What’s the best advice you’d give to someone younger than you? He never steers us wrong. People will but Jesus won’t ever lead you wrong. Even He gives us Holy Spirit’s presence to ensure that we have a teacher. But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teachContinue reading “Lean on Jesus”
Put things in order
What’s your top tip to be successful in life? Jesus first. Everything else falls into place when you pray.
There is one
What’s a book, movie, or TV show that you wish you could experience again for the first time? I love the Bible and have read through it several times and now I read through it on a yearly basis. It is a living document and it speaks to me in different ways each time soContinue reading “There is one”