Everyone Gets Weary at Times

It was Monday and the first full week of the new year. The truth is the thought of a long week of routine life wasn’t giving me warm and fuzzy feelings. I was feeling weary at the thought. During my morning prayer time, I prayed for a little help from the Lord. God-Centered Success with

Are You Too Old to Start That?

Am I too old to start over? Again? The question was running crazy around my head after it was implied I’d be in my 80s before this new endeavor would make a difference. Sometimes encouragement from books, podcasts, and gurus can have quite the opposite effect. In fact, they can be a bit disheartening! Should

A Prayer For Purpose, Passion, and Courage

I’ve been praying a simple prayer for a few weeks now. Maybe you could use it too. It’s a prayer for God to shine a light so bright on my purpose that I can’t deny it. That it becomes my passion. A prayer for the courage to let go of other stuff that gets in

How Long Lord? From Despair to Hope

There are days when writing is frustrating. I start wondering if I’m on the right path. And start asking How long will it be before I know for sure? So when I read Psalm 13 this morning, It spoke to me. The Psalmist (David) begins with all these questions. How Long Lord? How Long? I

The Old Journals, Read ’em, Toss ’em, Enjoy ’em.

I’ve mentioned that I journal, a Lot. On average, I go through one notebook a month. If I didn’t go through them from time to time and toss them out, my children would be cursing me when I’m no longer here on earth! We don’t want that. Going through old journals can be bittersweet. But,