Welcome to Faith Connections Friday! We are in a series for the next several weeks focusing on Psalm 119. If you would like to read ahead, read the entire psalm or a section each week. We are so glad you are here and hope you enjoy the series! Thank you! Eyes. They’re all around us.… Continue reading It’s all in the eyes
Tag: focus
What are you looking at?
We recently saw the movie, “Land,” a compelling story about a woman’s journey through grief (Chatham & Dignam, 2021). Initially, the character chooses isolation and does not want any news from the outside world. As the story progresses, her focus changes. With the help of new, caring friends, she receives health, strength, and lessons on… Continue reading What are you looking at?
Renewed Focus
Welcome to Faith Connections Friday! We are in a series for the next several weeks focusing on Psalm 119. If you would like to read ahead, read the entire psalm or a section each week. We are so glad you are here and hope you enjoy the series! Thank you! The season that this entry… Continue reading Renewed Focus
Intentional Change
Gracie is a senior manager. She earned that position by working hard and placing high demands on her teams. Her speech is blunt, direct, and sometimes offensive. Her team experiences high turnover because of her leadership. There could be a lot happening behind the scenes. Here are some ideas. Gracie allows her job to be… Continue reading Intentional Change
Pain. Is it good or bad?
Pain is real and it’s inevitable. We all face pain at various times in life. Yes, it starts early. Babies face the pain of not being fed fast enough. Toddlers face the pain of waiting for attention or a toy. Throughout life, we all face the pain of rejection, loneliness, betrayal, or anxiety—just to name… Continue reading Pain. Is it good or bad?
Focused Discipline
Welcome to Faith Connections Friday! We are in a series for the next several weeks focusing on Psalm 119. If you would like to read ahead, read the entire psalm or a section each week. We are so glad you are here and hope you enjoy the series! Thank you! The discipline of some people… Continue reading Focused Discipline
This Needs Sharpening
The calendar appointment appears. It’s time for some maintenance. Time for a piano tuneup. Time for a vehicle inspection and alignment. Thanks for those reminders. It’s also necessary to take care of regular maintenance for our musical instruments before a performance. It’s wise to make sure the vehicles are ready for that long road trip.… Continue reading This Needs Sharpening
Remember
My family loves exploring new places, especially the mountains. When we travel, we take a ton of pictures and videos of different angles of mountains, lakes, and animals. We try our best to journal each day about what we do and see and the experiences that are extra special. Of course, we make sure to… Continue reading Remember
Heart Focus
Welcome to Faith Connections Friday! We are in a series for the next several weeks focusing on Psalm 119. If you would like to read ahead, read the entire psalm or a section each week. We are so glad you are here and hope you enjoy the series! Thank you! Once we are able to… Continue reading Heart Focus
A Mindset of Excellence
Dan is diligently and consistently set on doing what is right and exceeding expectations. Occasionally, he feels that no matter how hard he tries, it may never be enough for some. What advice would you give Dan to stay the course? Now, let’s make it personal. Can you relate to Dan? How do you feel… Continue reading A Mindset of Excellence
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