Hard to Like Circumstances
I have a few people in my life who are hard to like. Some are so close they’re almost like family, yet their cultural mannerisms and...
Learning to Say No!
Learning to say no to others was most probably the hardest thing I had to learn to do as a Christian. Often I joke that the word ‘no’ was...
Face to Face
Relationships are hard and difficult. I’m sure you have a few, or you’ve had some that you wish were not part of your life. I will admit...
Controlled Emotions
Last week’s article What Do You Esteem discussed the need to pay attention to the weaknesses others have and how they are led and live...
Who Do You Esteem?
A series of meetings I have recently been invited to participate in necessitated my considering the reasons each person was at the table....
The Right Response
We all like to be right and hold to what we value and consider good, honorable and above reproach. This is particularly true when it...
Discontent Grows
Last week we shared an interaction with a contentious woman. We’d been warned her husband was a grumbler, but in reality she appeared to...
Contention or Contentment
I was asked to speak to a couple – particularly the husband – about a schedule change. It was said the man was contentious and...
Twisted Words - That's Not What I Said!
‘The good person out of the good treasure of his heart produces good, and the evil person out of his evil treasure produces evil, for out...
Living the Word
Living out your heart sentiments – those concepts and ideals you meditate on will impact your environment. Your heart sentiments will...
