God Has Plans for YOU!
One of my favorite scriptures has always been Jeremiah 29:11. It is a precious promise that has carried me through my most difficult days: “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” My Lord…
Baby Steps Count!
Take pride in how far you have come and have faith in in how far you can go. —Michael Josephson It’s so easy to get discouraged. When we stumble or struggle in our attempts to make a change or reach a goal, we often become blind to all the progress we have made. We feel…
A Note to Our Readers
We’ve been a bit remiss in recent weeks about acknowledging and welcoming our new readers and followers. We want you to know just how much we appreciate each one of you that takes a few minutes to stop by our blog. We hope that you leave feeling more encouraged and hopeful about life and its…
Will Your Wandering Thoughts Destroy You?
I remember, decades ago, being told in Driver’s Ed that “where your eyes go, the car will follow.” It may not be true once you’re a seasoned driver, but certainly is for “newbies” behind the wheel. I don’t know why that old warning popped into my mind today, but it does remind me of something…
The Push and Pull
Humans seem governed by the “law” of push and pull. It is rare that we make significant changes in our lives without being pushed into it by the consequences of staying where we are. It is certainly true in recovery, but it is also a factor in almost every other positive change we make in…
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