I am taking up the challenge to write a list of 50+ things that make me happy from another blog. Read my list and then take up the challenge to write your own list. What a great idea! Too often we count our “stressings” instead of following the advice of the hymn, Count Your Blessings. Continue reading “Authentic Happiness: 50 Things That Make Me Happy”
Halloween: Don’t scare your children!
Parenting tips for Halloween: Halloween can be scary! To scare: to fill, especially suddenly, with fear or terror; frighten; alarm.
Adversities: God Trains Us Hard -Why?
Adversities!! WHY?
Why does God train us so hard? God teaches us through difficulties and adversities. “The way you take care of your people is to train them hard.” Jocko Willink, retired United States Navy Seal, (podcast 3.) I guess some time in the past the United States military must have learned that from the Chief Commander; the Creator of the Universe. God wants us to be “combat ready” and good soldiers in His army, so He trains us hard. Continue reading “Adversities: God Trains Us Hard -Why?”