I can’t imagine my daily life without love.  It pulls us together and unites us as one.  Helping us better understand different perspectives and the concerns of those around us.  Living with love allows us to see through the eyes of compassion and react with understanding.  It also allows us an opportunity to live with inner peace. Dr. Issam Nemeh spoke regarding unity and how God honors us when we have love for each other and honors us more when we love directly.  He emphasized the importance of applying our love and faith to the Lord in our daily…

On one hand, I find it easy to let go of things around me, but on the other hand, I often stay on my path until I am pushed into letting it go.  It’s rare for me to have a difficult time letting go of possessions, both things that I have accumulated and heirlooms that I have acquired.  I find that my memories outweigh what I gain from most items from the past.  That side of letting go is incredibly easy for me.  I can detach myself from the possession and still find joy in that special memory. Letting…

What am I building as I move through each day?  What foundation am I creating, and how strong is my base?  Are my actions jeopardizing the foundation I am building?  Every day, I strive to live in the moment.  I focus on the present, prioritizing anything that must be accomplished.  Understanding that I want to be flexible in the moment to serve.  Carefully managing my time, allowing myself to act on opportunities when they are presented.  All while privately being prayerful, thankful, and grateful throughout my day. Daily, I determine how I can best build the foundation of my life…

I can’t imagine living my life any other way than with inner peace.  Stress and anxiety are all around us; whenever I feel their presence, I make a decision to disengage.   Opportunities cross our path that we have the will to either accept or ignore.  It is our decision to move into conflict or change what we are doing and move toward peace.  The decision is not easy.  At certain points in our lives, we may feel we don’t have the power to make this decision.  I chose to surrender to Jesus and, through prayer, center myself on…