We’ve been considering, former procrastinators, the benefits and some how-to’s of one-on-one discipling. This is an excellent way to get help for your own growth and to help someone else. The objective is to walk in Christ, rooted and built up in Him, and established in the faith. (Colossians 2:6-7) Some ladies find this appealing…
Would you like, former procrastinators, to nurture someone’s growth or be personally nurtured in your growth as a believer? A one-on-one discipling relationship is an excellent way for older and younger members of the pair to become more Christlike. Objections? We think we don’t have authority to ask for or offer this. Jesus has authority…
During Christmas, former procrastinators, we add so much to do that it’s hard to imagine laying aside weights. Yet even in the midst of baking, decorating, and shopping, we can prioritize so that we do the most important things and avoid frustration and extra stress. Include in those important things time and energy to enjoy…
Happy Thanksgiving, former procrastinators! What a joy to observe a particular day to thank our Holy Father for the blessings He’s given us. I’m especially grateful for Moving to live near one of our children, pop in visits, breakfast together Enormous help from children who gave much of themselves to serve us Growing relationships with…
Let’s assemble the players here, former procrastinators. Priorities and routine are effective as a duo. So are mini habits and routine. What would we get if we utilized all three together? BAM! What a powerful combo! This triumphant trio gains us victory over procrastination, regret, fatigue, frustration, confusion, and other weights that defeat us. We win….
We’ve heard, former procrastinators, “Prayer is conversation with God.” Focusing on this definition, I realize I’m a poor conversationalist. Do you feel unsatisfied after devotions? Do you still carry the weight you came with? Do you feel like you have to pray certain things in a certain way in order to “cover it all”? Do…
There’s a wedding coming up, former procrastinators. In addition to the joy of celebrating, there’s the opportunity to be together with family and friends we seldom see. The folks coming into town want to see our house and we’re eager to share with them. There’s something about being able to picture your loved ones in…
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