Have you ever started to do something which you knew would take courage and you chickened out? I have. Have you ever said something insightful then shortly afterwards, opened your mouth and inserted your foot? I have. I would like to introduce...
Is there anyone in history that brings you hope? There is for me, in fact there are several. How does looking at people in history bring hope? Do they bring hope because for some reason you see yourself in them? Have you ever said if _______ can...
Do you ever lack confidence? I do. Do you know where your confidence comes from? Do you search for books about gaining self-confidence? Do you get it from yourself? I do not. So where do I get my confidence? Can I be both humble and confident at...
I have been writing about hope for almost two years now and I realized that I have never defined it. Have you ever hoped for something and it did not happen? I have. Is hope just wishful thinking? Is it like I hope it does not rain on my birthday...
Have you ever done anything that you need to be pardoned? I have. When you read the first question was your immediate thought that I do not need to be pardoned because I have committed no crime? What things that we do require a pardon? Is it more...
Have you ever had your integrity question because you were misunderstood? I have. Have you ever questioned someone else’s integrity because you misunderstood them? I have. What is the basis of deciding if someone is full of integrity or not? Is...
Have you ever been hopeful because someone loved you? I have. Have you ever lost hope because someone stopped loving you? I have. But wait a minute, can someone truly love you then suddenly stop loving you? Is love that fickle? What is true love?...
Have you ever asked, “Why does God allow this to happen to me, I am a good person?” I have. Often times when things are not going the way we want them to go we ask this question in a sense blaming God for the situation. Sometimes we do not blame...
I know many of you have seen the stories about houses sliding down a steep hill in California. Many have also heard about building collapsing because the ground underneath it was not stable enough to hold it up. My guess is that most of you may...
Do you have things in the past that are still bothering you? Are they things that you cannot forget? How do you forget those things? Is forgetting really what you need to do or is it that you need to put them in your past and not allow them to...
Have you ever stood up for something you believed? I have. How did it turn out? Did you loose friends? Were you ridiculed by others because of your stance? Have you ever stood up for someone else? I have. How did that make you feel? How did it...
Did you make any New Years resolutions? I did not. Do you want to forget about the past and put your heart and mind on the future? I do. I learned a lot about getting rid of the past and looking to a new future. Join me in learning what I learned...
