New Beginnings
At that point, I had to sit with myself and reevaluate my priorities. Clearly, I had put far to much value on my work and it’s achievements.
Story – Sweeter Than Honey (Sladtko Kato Medt)
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Dreams and Ambitions
Scientists say that there are five stages of sleep. Most dreaming occurs during REM (rapid eye movement) stage, which we cycle through periodically during the night. Experts believe dreams help us process emotions by encoding and constructing memories of them. And here comes Joseph—a man of lofty dreams! Genesis 37:5-6, 9 NKJV “Now Joseph had…
Jealousy: A Terrible Evil
There is a fable of an eagle which could out fly another, and the other did not like it. The latter saw a sportsman one day, and said to him:“I wish you would bring down that eagle.” The sportsman replied that he would if he only had some feathers to put into the arrow. So…
Behold Our God
Bless the Lord o my soul; Let all that is within me bless His holy name. I get why King David was constantly praising God. He understood that there is POWER the praise and worship of God. Praise elevates the mind high above the earthly realms and draws us into God’s magnificent presence. There you…
How Does that Even Happen?
A young friend of mine asked me “Christ says, we must be born again. I see that there’s an actual need. But HOW does that even happen?” You should not be surprised at my saying, ‘You must be born again.’ John 3:7, NIV My response: The simplified response would be dying to self and giving…
Fear of Failure and Overcoming it
I sat there petrified.
Fear held me back. I hesitated. Should I? Should I not?
I wanted to take up the work assignment but doubted my abilities and skills at the new task. The thought of failing at it mortified me to inaction.
Seven Secrets to Unparalleled Success
Let us talk about success for a minute. We shall probably define it in a future blog but for today, let us talk about one godly young man who beat all odds and was successful—Joseph!
Search for Significance
I took pride in a completed to-do list. I always met my deadlines. I was commended for my contribution. But not anymore. My to-do list was incomplete. I was way past the deadlines. My ideas seemed to hit a stone wall. I felt really discouraged and dejected. I felt lost.
The True Meaning of Life
In my younger days, I thought life consisted in: Unfortunately, these were incorrect measures of what makes life meaningful. The reason they are wrong is that those things are temporary and ever-changing. I mean, for example, this new gadget owned today would be obsolete tomorrow, that fashionable dress today would be unfashionable tomorrow, a failed…