Alive and Active Life

Living On Tiptoe

Have you ever seen a little kid who’s just a bit too short on one end? They’re up on tiptoe to see what the “big people” see. Perhaps you’ve been on tiptoe to catch a glance of something.…

A Balanced Life

All it takes is putting your foot in the wrong place – and down you go! It could be stairs, slippery ice, wet pavement, carpet that catches your shoe, a highly-polished floor – or even somebody…

Action Is Better Than Words - Scripture Dissection

In any relationship – family, friend, spouse, work comrade, community partnership – wouldn’t you agree you’d rather see action than hear a bunch of words? Not that words aren’t meaningful. In fact,…

God's Attitude

What is God’s attitude? Does anyone actually know? You can sense attitudes in others just by being around them. The same is true when you spend time with God. You sense His attitude, particularly if…

God Is Interested In You

So, I have a suggestion. Start and end every day for the next month, saying – “God is interested in me.” Fully believe it in your heart. Without a doubt, repeating this would impact you. Afterall,…

Thinking, Speaking, And Behavior Matters - Scripture Dissection

Once-in-awhile, you wonder what really matters in life. Frankly, I believe thinking, speaking, and behavior matters – in every…

Be "All-In." God Loves You: 7 Proofs

To engage life fully, you need to be “all-in.” Consider: have you ever looked at a lamp that blinks off and on? First, you suspect a lightbulb. So, you unscrew it and (to test it) screw it into…

When Things Don't Go Well - 8 Progress Points

If you are reading this at the beginning of your day, you have no idea how today will look. If it’s the end of your day, you might be pleased – or rather disappointed – depending on how things went.…

What Keeps You From Your Best? - Scripture Dissection

What keeps you from your best? It could be someone, something – or it could be you. This material is about your health, growth, and progress. Of course, every person of every age continues to grow…

At Easter - Always Say "Yes"

Before we start with “Always Say Yes,” I want to tell you about an Easter devotional – FREE – to use this week. This tool gives you 2 pages for each day that feature: First, a “Brief Focus” with…

Prepare for Easter - Day 7 - Easter Angel

Prepare for Easter - Day 6 - Interconnector

Prepare for Easter - Day 6 - Bonus (Hide Easter Basket)

Prepare for Easter - Day 5 - Intercessor

Prepare for Easter - Day 4 - Intervener

Prepare for Easter - Day 3 - Lover of Your Soul

Prepare For Easter - Day 2 - High Priest

Prepare For Easter - Day 1 - Sacrifice

Privilege

Right now, I’m thinking of the late Queen Elizabeth II of England. One thing I remember and admire about her is how she always carried herself. Without doubt, she portrayed quality character, even in…

When Life Heats Up

Once-in-awhile, a burner on my stovetop “goes nova!” Unexplainably, it just gets super hot. Interestingly, it even glows! Needless to say, that makes it challenging to cook. As I ponder that…