Ever found that when you get distracted by the wrong things the right things don’t get done? Ever considered what your priorities are and how when you focus on them how the other things take care of themselves? What is your priority list looking like these days compared to where you are focusing your time … Continue reading Put first things first and let the other things take care of themselves!
Ever wondered why you aren’t making much progress? Ever wondered why things seem out of alignment? Ever wondered why challenges are coming up? I remember many years ago when my diabetes went out of control and I was faced with the question “what’s most important to you?” At the time I had a full time … Continue reading Prioritization! Put first things first!
When you consider your priorities, what do you put at the top? It makes a difference, especially when you live every decision, every action, every value through that prism. It’s important to every other priority in life to have the top one straight. And then with every stop point, decision point, action point, you consider … Continue reading Are you putting first things first?
I remember going through challenging times many years back and wondered what was going on. My diabetes being out of control was the wake up call that something was going wrong. Accepting that there was a problem, I pursued to see what the problem was and discovered it was a priority issue. I was putting … Continue reading Priorities: Are you putting first things first? What is first for you?
How do you decide your top priority? How do you decide what you will give your time to today? How do you decide which requests is more important than another? With only 24 hours in a day, we need to be good stewards and use it to its full potential! How much time does your … Continue reading With so many things going on, how do you decide what to do first?
Is it legacy? Is it bequest? Is it endowment? Is it bestowal? Is it provision? Is it birthright? Is it heritage? Is it patrimony? Is it devise? Is it succession? Is it accession? Is it elevation? Or is it death? Or is it worry? Or is it concern? Or is it joy? Or is it quantity? Or is it stuf? Or is it money? … Continue reading What is the first things that comes to mind when you hear the word inheritance?
Isaiah 48:22 22 There is no peace, says the Lord, for the wicked. Many people cry out for comfort, security, and relief, but they haven’t taken the first steps to turn away from sin and open the channels to God. They have not repented and trusted in him. If you want true peace, seek God … Continue reading Looking for peace? Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteous and all these things will be given to you as well.
Here we go, into Monday, and so what is your mindset? How did your weekend go? How is it impacting your mindset as you start today? Will you allow your brain to run free or will you take every thought captive rather than immediately reacting to it and make it submit to God? We all … Continue reading Mindset for today: how will impact your first step?
Well, there was a lot of progress during the week but it didn’t really end with the feeling I would have hoped for. It allows the voice of the enemy to try and get into my head which then starts negative self-talk too. But then it hit me, and I turned God and started to … Continue reading Where to turn when things aren’t going your way?
It’s been an interesting first week, getting back into the swing of things and seeing all the new things that are coming up too. Be it through my daily devotionals as we work through the book of Matthew. Topics like Happy New Year! Finished strong now let’s start stronger!, Prepared: Back to the new routine … Continue reading Learnings with first Workweek in the books!
Happy first Friday of 2024. It’s the first last day of the workweek of 2024, how will you make the most of it? It’s the start of 2024 and time is already going fast as the first week is drawing to a close. Did you happen to Finish 2023 strong so you could start 2024 … Continue reading It’s the first last day of the workweek, how will you make the most of it?
As I start this morning and reflect on my life there are so many things to be grateful for. It’s important to be able to express gratitude and say thank you. Not sure I could inventory all the little things I have to be grateful for and yet am going to use today’s post to … Continue reading Thank You: Grateful for the Little Things!
Ever had things that needed to be or get taken care of but were put on the back burner? It’s Saturday, so let’s use our time to catch up. Let’s get caught up on things around the house, on the cars, on the site, and whatever else there is to be done that is still … Continue reading Catch Up: Use today’s time to get caught up on things.
Over the weekend I got to be a part of the national summit for Teen Reach and got to hear some incredible speakers with inspiring and enlightening information. A weekend that brought people from across the country to be informed, inspired, and refreshed. The devotional that kicked off the day spoke from the scripture in … Continue reading Love first: Is what is being done helping or oppressing?
As I start this day the thought of miracles is on my mind. The reality of miracles and how my math background makes the miraculous by God seem totally possible and doable. You might be wondering, “what do you mean by that?”, most of my friends think of science, engineering, and math a different way. … Continue reading Do you believe all things are possible, even if it requires a miracle?
For example, looking for hope in the midst of impossibilities? Similarly, are you looking for hope in the midst of difficulties? Furthermore, looking for home in the midst of pain? As a result, looking for hope in the midst of healing? What’s more, looking for hope in the midst of struggles? Likewise, looking for hope … Continue reading Hope: Impossible? But with God all things are possible!
As I prepare to get back to work today, I am so glad to have made the time to go and see and celebrate my daughter’s graduation. To get to see her get acknowledged for graduating from her class, getting promoted, and then acknowledged for highest grade in the class too. To see them call … Continue reading Priorities help ensure the right things get done.
What would it take for a change of heart? What would have to happen for someone to reach the tipping point? How far would things have to go before enough is enough? Is there a tipping point when things will change? Is there a tipping point when someone will finally stop and let go? Is … Continue reading Is there a tipping point when things will change?
Are you seeing the change? Are you grabbing hold of the change? Are you preparing for the change? Are you seeing your role and responsibility in the midst of the change? Today’s verse of the day is an interesting one as I continue to focus on the need and direction to thrive in 2022. It … Continue reading Second Tuesday of 2022: How are things coming together to help you THRIVE?
Are you in desperate need of help? Are you ready for God to peel back and see or reveal the damage that is in place to see below the surface? When we feel the pain we may want a quick fix but it may require a deeper look and effort to be able to have … Continue reading As we step into the first Thursday of 2022 are you ready to be restored?
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