Tag Archives: success
Break Time!
Okay, it’s time. I must do this! I shouldn’t blog in August. So far, I did. But life became a fragmented confusion with much left undone. I need to remember this next August. Every August seems fraught with overload, blog … Continue reading
Posted in Christian living, Growing, Life and Life Issues, Seeking God's Direction
Tagged Christianity, God at work, growing, learning, life path, obedience, organized, peace, priorities, success, time, wisdom
10 Comments
Determining God’s Will: How He Listened, How He Heard
A shelf full of notebooks confirmed it: An astounding number of specific answers to his prayers. One of the reasons: He prayed according to the will of God. He knew what this really meant. . He also knew how to determine … Continue reading
Posted in Christian living, Faith, God at Work, Living Fully, Seeking God's Direction
Tagged Christianity, life path, peace, prayer, priorities, provision, success, wisdom
5 Comments
I Can’t!
It was a dirty little four-letter word I declared a no-no in my grade-school classroom: “Can’t.” Key word of laziness or discouragement, I felt. It only hampered their young spirits. I knew, because I’d uttered it too often myself, growing … Continue reading
Posted in Christian living, Faith, God at Work, Growing, Living Fully, Smart living
Tagged attitude, faith, God at work, Holy Spirit, prayer, provision, success, wisdom
15 Comments
To Learn From an Ancient Veteran (Brother Lawrence)
Reluctantly, he enlisted, young man without great prospects. It seemed the only answer to the economic difficulties of the family, of the time. And so off he marched with the others and fought in the horrendous war, endured its hardships, … Continue reading
Posted in Christian living, Faith, Growing, Life and Life Issues, Living Fully, Seeking God's Direction
Tagged Brother Lawrence, learning, life path, success, viewpoint, wisdom
6 Comments
How Brother Lawrence Saw the Trees
I’d read his little book before, seeking his “spiritual secret,” his “method” of living close to God. What he outlined seemed so simple. Yet “trying it,” I’d failed miserably, and so figured he must have just been some special kind … Continue reading
Posted in Christian living, Faith, God at Work, Growing, Living Fully
Tagged Christ, grace, growing, learning, prayer, provision, success
18 Comments