(The following is the March 18 devotional from my Next Step Devotions book. Before reading it, I suggest you read Luke 10 and pay close attention to verses 38-42.) Life can be hectic. Demands clamoring for our attention can seem overwhelming: work, family, home, education, church, volunteer activities, children’s activities, managing finances, and caregiving. Add to the …
Tag: Time Management
Making the Most of Our Time
(The following is the August 31 devotional from my Next Step Devotions book. Before reading it, I suggest you read Ephesians 5 and pay close attention to verses 15-21.) Each of us has 24 hours per day. How do we use them? Paul wrote: “Pay careful attention, then, to how you live – not as …
How Do You Spend Your Time?
(The following is the May 7 devotional from my Next Step Devotions book. Before reading it, I suggest you read Acts 2 and pay close attention to verses 42-47.) How do you spend your time on a typical day? For many, it combines work, family responsibilities, rest, play, eating, and hobbies. Add time on social media, with friends, reading, …
My Big Lesson from 2014
For the last couple of years I've been very public with my annual personal goals, including progress reports along the way as to how successful (or not) I am in achieving them. I'm not going to run down item by item the goal list from last year. Suffice it to say that I met or …
A Year of Distinct Thirds
I've been very goal oriented the past two years in publishing on this blog very specific goals in the categories of body, mind and spirit. The goals for 2013 were many and I was glad to accomplish nearly all of them. I started down a similar path at the beginning of 2014, but soon felt …