Life is a Series…Not a Story
Our entire life is a testimony. It’s more than a story. It’s a series of stories. Each holds within it a nugget of treasure, even the painful ones, with a golden thread that runs throughout.
Our entire life is a testimony. It’s more than a story. It’s a series of stories. Each holds within it a nugget of treasure, even the painful ones, with a golden thread that runs throughout.
Are you purpose-driven or goal-driven? Purpose-driven people have goals, just as goal-driven people have purpose. The difference is what drives you.
Being a legend often means having the courage to do what others don’t expect you to do. But when you have something legendary inside you, be a legend!
In my limited, but nevertheless real experiences with abuse and powerlessness, I have learned that unless powerlessness is expressed in some form of power it remains within you. It becomes as internally destructive as we are seeing across our nation externally. How do we find a way to address this systemic powerlessness in a way that is more than loud? In a way that is constructive and makes a lasting change? A true change?
The most wonderful and painful thing in the entire world is to truly love people with your whole heart. I hope you know what it feels like to love a child, a lover, a spouse, a friend, a parent or grandparent or somebody so much that you delight in expressing the love you feel. Not for any reason other than to bless them.
Ricky Van Shelton released a country song back in 1991 called “Keep It Between the Lines.” It was released less than a year before my daddy passed away, but I don’t remember listening to it much before he died. After he was gone, it became my anthem. Out on those country roads, driving for the…
As a little girl, I remember my daddy teaching me to drive. I was only 8 years old, and I was terrified. But lessons he taught me on those small dirt roads in the Texas Panhandle still remain with me today. Unfortunately, I didn’t realize just how much of an influence they were until after…
Are you running with the hope you’ll end up somewhere good? Or, do you need to gain peace and clarity to run with purpose and focus on the goal? Read more here.
What is your constant? That thing you can’t go a day without thinking about? Your dream, hope, wish? What do you do about it?
Last week we talked about how our purpose and our fears cannot co-exist. One will extinguish the other. They are both powerful, and they team up against each other for a mighty battle. Have you defined your fear and your purpose? Read more.