“But godliness with contentment is great gain” 2 Tim 6:6 (CSB) Are you showing others at work through your speech and actions that you are satisfied with what you have, or are you like me  – complaining sometimes about “what you wish you had” or “why you don’t have this”…

Halloween was just last week as you know. Since moving to Nashville we have been holding a joint neighborhood party in our front driveway that has grown over the years to be attended by over 60-70 people.  We give out free candy (of course) but some of our neighbors also…

“Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life.” Prov 4:23 (NIV) You may have heard this verse before, but the relevance today is even more important than it has ever been.  Our hearts guide and direct all that we do. Every word that comes out…

I get tired of it. I get tired of always being nice to everyone even when they go behind my back at the office and take credit for the work that I did. I get tired of people saying they are going to do something to my face then when…

I’ve been worrying and anxious a good bit lately. I have had this verse below on my mind for some time, so I pulled it back out to help encourage myself.I thought I would send it as a reminder today in case you were worrying about anything as well.  The…

He said it so unkindly. And it hurt. I was in a meeting, with many of my peers, and I made a mistake in my presentation.  It wasn’t a big mistake, something that could have been corrected at the end of the meeting, or even at a later time when the meeting…

“When words are many, sin is not absent, but he who holds his tongue is wise.” Proverbs 10:19 (NIV) I use this verse a lot around our house – reminding my kids about it frequently.  But boy how I forget to use my own advice when it comes to it myself! Let’s…

I got challenged on it. Twice. Someone at my workplace asked me why I acted the way I did when it came to treating others the way I treated them.  Even when they noticed someone was rude to me in a meeting, or a different person took all of the credit for…

“A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise person holds it in check.” Prov 29:11 (CSB) Well I was a fool this week!  I got angry about something and lost my self control… Boy do I regret that! It’s over now; I can’t take back my actions,…

Wow- I’ve found him all around me lately. While at work, the enemy is coming at me from every turn.  People are not being kind to each other.  Meetings are getting out of control.  Deadlines are not being met, it isn’t pretty. At home, the enemy is inside my head and tells…