A Crown and a Queen

An excellent wife is the crown of her husband, but she who brings shame is like rottenness (cancer) in his bones.Proverbs 12:4 ESV I have a friend who went through a divorce a few years ago. He did what he could, but his now ex wife would not relent and left him. Their marriage had … Continue reading A Crown and a Queen

The Right Mindset for Success

It's day eight of my 100-day strong journey, and I'm finally starting to feel a sense of normalcy again. It's a pleasant feeling, but I can't afford to become complacent. I've been reflecting on why this attempt is different from my previous failures, and I've come up with a couple of thoughts I'd like to … Continue reading The Right Mindset for Success

Seeing an old story with new eyes

What story do you know well? So well that you could tell it in your sleep? Or what thing can you do that you no longer need to practice? You know, the one that just comes so easy it is like breathing? Do you know all there is to know about it? You might say … Continue reading Seeing an old story with new eyes

Choosing the next right thing

It is day 6 of being back on the right path. I am starting to remember how this feels. I like it. It feels good to be exerting control over my goals again. Here are some thoughts from week one: 1. If there is a goal to be achieved during the day, you have to … Continue reading Choosing the next right thing

Hydrated

I have a confession to make. I don't enjoy drinking water. I drink it, but I prefer it strained through coffee beans. I try my best to get at least 100 ounces of (non-coffee bean) water a day. In my struggle to motivate myself to stay hydrated, I did some searching to find the benefits … Continue reading Hydrated