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Be The Light. Blog #125.

The message I heard loud and clear this week is to be the light.  Shine a light on those around you, share hope, and radiate love. I have shared Dr. Issam Nemeh’s words of wisdom in several blogs.  This past week I listened to a message where he encouraged us to shine and bring hope to others, particularly during this difficult time.  At a time when anger, hate, fear, and depression are on the rise, it is a priority to continue to love others.  Dr. Nemeh highlighted three areas of concentration; surrender everything to Jesus, have true faith, and…

Appreciating Change. Blog #124.

I am not always prepared for change, but dealing with change is a lot easier with the right perspective.  Normally our house is full of people over the holidays, but life has taken the girls and me down a different path over the last few years. In the past, this weekend would be the kick-off for summertime guests, a house full of people, and lots of hustle and bustle.  It was the middle of the afternoon on Memorial Day and I found myself floating in our pool… alone.    Interestingly enough, the change was not troublesome, it was peaceful.  As…

Advice. Blog #123.

I listen carefully to all advice that I am given and make a decision on how that advice relates to me and my beliefs.  Equally as important as the advice I follow is the advice that I tuck away as something not to pursue.   I try my best to avoid giving unwanted advice to others.  However, my continual advice to myself is to keep my heart open to abundant love.  As I walk through each day I make a decision to love.  I choose to see the good.  I can always find something to dislike, but I don’t allow…

A Time For Reassurance. Blog #122.

We are experiencing a time when reassuring people with a hug is limited to your immediate isolation “family.”  It is a time when many of us need that closeness, but some of our normal avenues of comfort are not readily available to us. Looking at my own family I am incredibly impressed at how they have adapted to what has been imposed on all of us these past few months.  Although none of us know what is in our future, I find myself giving reassurance that we will embrace whatever becomes our new normal.    I see a world full of…