Knowing and Doing

Is there anything you meant to do yesterday, but didn’t?  Why not?  If you felt it was really important, you probably would have done it, right?  Each day, I start out with a few main things in my mind that I need to do, whether that is a meeting, or a report I need...

Troublemakers

Have you dealt with anyone this past week that caused you to lose your patience or become angry?  It probably happens to me on a daily basis.  How we react in these situations tells us as much about our own character as it does about the people we are dealing with. ...

Authority

A couple nights ago, I had a dream where I was driving and had just gotten pulled over, but I didn’t know why, because I was sleeping while driving and couldn’t remember.  The officer gave me a lecture stern warning about not doing that again, and I was...

Thanks, or No Thanks?

As you woke up this morning, were you more grateful for the blessings in your life than on other days?  Maybe we are more aware of these things, just because we are reminded to give thanks for them.  Or does today also make you more aware of the troubles you face as...

Falling Leaves

This past week, my 5 year old son has been excited to help his dad rake and load up leaves from our yard to the back of our truck, multiple times.  To the degree that he even has taken some of his free playtime to load up a good sized pile on a tarp, which is more...