Tag: goals

Redeem caution from fear

August 14, 2023 | 18 comments

Caution can be good. If you’re not sure how to parachute out of a plane, and caution says you need to stay on the ground and learn more about parachuting before you jump, caution has served you well. It inspired

Seek what God wants

August 3, 2023 | 49 comments

Have you ever prayed and not heard an answer to your prayer? Perhaps it’s a sign that you’re listening more to your own wants and desires, than to God’s desires. Selfish wants are deaf to divine direction. When we put

Set goals you can reach

July 27, 2023 | 33 comments

Have you ever set a material goal, not reached it, then despaired in disappointment and discouragement? If so, you can avoid a repeat of that experience. Instead of setting material goals that may or may not be reached, set spiritual

Learn to sail with God

June 22, 2023 | 24 comments

Lovely weather so far; I don’t know how long it will last, but I’m not afraid of storms, for I’m learning how to sail my ship. ~ Louisa May Alcott, Little Women, 1869 Travel with God’s hands on the helm

Healing pain in my fingers

June 6, 2023 | 35 comments

I enjoy playing the piano. To challenge myself on the keyboard, I committed to learning “Prelude in G Minor,” by Rachmaninoff. For my level of expertise, it’s a difficult piece, with massive chords, and fast-moving passages of melody that tax