When you want to cook a great meal you use great ingredients, right? Likewise, a good outfit is made of good clothes and a high quality home is formed by quality materials. Along the same lines: If we want a fabulous life, we need to think wonderful thoughts, because we become what we think. The problem … Continue reading Meditation on Gardening Our Thoughts, Because We Become What We Think
Love Believes the Best: How Changing Your Mental Chatter Will Change Your Life

Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. - 1 Corinthians 13.7 Something that rocked my world and continues to change my life in the most incredible ways is this truth: Love believes the best of others, reality, and yourself. While we’re always telling a story in our heads, … Continue reading Love Believes the Best: How Changing Your Mental Chatter Will Change Your Life
Meditation on the Life-Giving Power of Perspective
I've been thinking a lot lately about the power of our perspectives. Specifically, I wonder if a good chunk of our troubles, sorrows, and frustrations in life, especially when it comes to relationships, stems MORE from our OWN perspectives than the actions or inactions of others? I think on how much happier and more at … Continue reading Meditation on the Life-Giving Power of Perspective
I Wish I’d Learned How to Pray Like This Sooner: A Way to Pray that Transforms Us

Doesn’t it seem like as we age (I think I’m going to go with “age” instead of “get older” because good wine gets better with age, whereas old is just … um … OLD, but I digress 🙂 Doesn’t it seem like as we age, there are more and more bits of wisdom and goodness … Continue reading I Wish I’d Learned How to Pray Like This Sooner: A Way to Pray that Transforms Us