Trifecta

Trifecta

Recently, I experienced a trifecta in my life. No, I did not pick the top three horses in order (1-2-3) in a horse race and win a big prize. However, I had three major life events happen in the same week. I participated in a funeral, officiated a wedding, and had a...
Character

Character

When we think of Daniel in the Bible, the story of the lions’ den usually comes to mind (see Daniel 6). It certainly was a heroic moment in the life of this great man of God. And when we think of Daniel’s friends—Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego—our minds go to the...
Perspective

Perspective

When you’re asked to make a decision or facing a crisis, and things seem impossible, start by refusing to panic and getting all the facts. Then, it would help if you asked for more time to gain perspective. Why? Because your biggest temptation in the middle of making...
Posture

Posture

The key to posture is patience. Regarding posture, I am not referring to sitting up straight or walking tall. I am talking about how to position yourself so that any personal relationship or business deal can be a win-win situation. Patience is the key to good posture...
Swimming

Swimming

I don’t know much about swimming, but I am learning. Why? One of my granddaughters is a young competitive swimmer, and I want to encourage and support her as she pursues the opportunity to do her best. Here is one thing I have learned about swimming in a short time: A...