I love having guest bloggers grace You Can Have Hope! I’ve been reading Amy’s stuff for a while now, and think what she has to say is sweetly wonderful. I heartily recommend her to you all. Amy Carroll is a speaker and writer for Proverbs 31 Ministries. She’s the author of Breaking Up with Perfect […]
10 things you’d want to be said at your funeral.
You are dead. It’s your funeral. Mourners are present. What do you want to be said about you? Can you come up with 10 things? I did.
Have you lost your mind?
It seems like collectively the world has lost it’s mind. Question is – have you lost YOUR mind? The truth may surprise you.
The end of days.
Are these the End of Days? I have believed for some time that we’ve been under God’s remedial judgement in the United States. I can’t speak to other countries, but subjectively these days just “feel” different.
If.
I can’t share anything more meaningful or timely today than Rudyard Kipling’s “If.” Some may think I’m taking a shortcut rather than writing my blog. This is better than anything I could’ve come up with.
Break bad habits.
We all need to break bad habits. We do this by replacing them with good habits. Do you like my grasp of the obvious?
The answers have changed.
What was once virtuous is now a vice; what was once evil is now good; and the church of Jesus Christ, once considered even by unbelievers as a positive thing, is regularly maligned with impunity. The answers have changed.
12 things you can control (as opposed to those you can’t.)
Don’t waste your time on things you can do nothing about.
Your future needs you. Your past doesn’t.
Your future needs you. Your past doesn’t. The great philosopher and theologian, Meat Loaf, sang: But it was long ago and it was far away Oh God it seems so very far And if life is just a highway – then the soul is just a car And objects in the rear view mirror may […]