Category: progress

Guarding against other’s criticism

July 31, 2015 | 10 comments

Have you ever done a good job at something, felt happy about what you did and then get quickly deflated by another’s harsh criticism about your performance? Your joy might suddenly turn to discouragement and even depression because you thought

Let the progress roll on

July 14, 2015 | 19 comments

Never fear progress! I often remind myself. Progress takes us to new places. It requires us to leave outdated practices behind and open to new and improved ways of living. It kicks us out of time-worn ruts and bounces us

Don’t look back

July 3, 2015 | 6 comments

Are you pursuing a worthy goal that others are nay-saying? Is it a goal you know you need to seek because it’s part of a bigger plan working out in your life? Yet, all kinds of questions and doubts nag

Ask God for help

May 7, 2015 | 9 comments

“If any of you is lacking in wisdom, ask God, who gives to all generously and ungrudgingly, and it will be given you.” ~ James 1:5, NRSV Sometimes we get so absorbed in solving problems on our own that we