Faith, Life

Milk, a Mop and a Lesson in Meekness

Rushing in the door with groceries in hand and coaching my toddler in out of the heat, I set the bags down on the floor with a “Humph.”  We had just returned from running errands. It always takes longer to run errands with a 2-year-old.  I know this.  But now, the time was slipping away and I needed to get her lunch fast, before a royal meltdown…

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Life

How Many Attempts Until Success?

How many times are YOU willing to try?

Many of us might respond that it “depends on what we are trying to do.”  It is human nature to get frustrated when our plan does not go well.  It is normal to feel disappointed when our efforts don’t appear to pay off.  It is understandable when all of our hard work seems to get us… nowhere.  If you have ever felt like you are running circles, it is fatiguing and the goal in the distance doesn’t get any closer, right?

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