Former procrastinators, to assist with updating the website, I’ll share an earlier blog on rest – an excellent topic for summer. Hope you enjoy. Frankly, fellow recovering procrastinators, I am the last person who should address the topic of margin – except from the needy perspective. I even think I have to sleep fast. The…
Former Procrastinators, to assist with updating the website, the next few weeks I’ll share earlier blogs on rest – an excellent topic for summer. Hope you enjoy. He Is Risen! Our Loving God is Mighty! Holy! Good! Jesus Christ is Lord! Because He is risen, we can be former procrastinators. Jesus was fully God and…
When I raise my eyes from the computer, former procrastinators, I look out a double window. The view rests me and offers gentle pleasures. Across the street, a swing hangs from a tall tree. The lowest branch is almost at the peak of the two story roof. I remember the day the dad managed to…
Sometimes, fellow former procrastinators, we collapse Christmas night, weary and worn, happy the children were happy. Or, happy we made it through the family dinner or final performances of holiday productions, or happy friends’ parties are over. We’re bushed and relieved we made it through another Christmas. We don’t have to wait until it’s all…
For this former procrastinator, there are many happy summer memories. The break from school meant much more freedom, more opportunity to “do nothing.” It’s important not to have every minute planned and structured. We want to avoid idleness as a habit, but there is also wisdom in rest and play. I liked to ride my…
For this former procrastinator, summer is like a gift to open. It appears smack on the road I travel toward my God given destination. Remember my theme for the year? “Ponder the path of your feet, and let all your ways be established.” Proverbs 4:26 In what direction are my actions – not my intentions…
Former procrastinators, Jesus says, “Come unto me‚Ķ and I will give you rest.” Our Heavenly Father commands rest. The Holy Spirit is our Comforter – and comfort provides rest. God sees rest as a key part of our functioning according to His design. I can’t just mentally agree; I have to actually be refreshed on…
Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider its ways and be wise! It has no commander, no overseer or ruler, yet it stores its provisions in summer and gathers its food at harvest.
Proverbs 6:6-8
. . . you have put off the old man with his deeds, and have put on the new man who is renewed in knowledge according to the image of Him who created him.
Colossians 3:9-10