“Deny your weakness, and you will never realize God’s strength in you.” Joni Erickson Tada I owned a landscaping and handyman business many years ago. I learned many tricks and accumulated various tools to get each job done. Recently I … Continue reading
“Don’t wait for things to get better. Tomorrow is not promised. You only have this moment. Take it.” Charles Schultz There was a man who wanted to see his hospitalized grandmother, but wasn’t allowed in to see her. He didn’t … Continue reading
“Courage is what it takes to speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.” Winston Churchill There is a great lesson in the following story. “Mendel, a barber, was hard-pressed for money. His faith was finally … Continue reading
“Doubt is not the opposite of faith; it is one element of faith.” Paul Tillich Faith is not the same as religion. Faith is about being uncomfortable. Religion is about staying cozy. Faith is about giving up control. Religion is … Continue reading
“Christ-likeness is the eventual destination, but the journey takes a lifetime.” Rick Warren A friend of mine made a passing comment that has changed my thinking about life. He was taking a trip from Northern California to a momentous occasion … Continue reading