It's almost the end of the week and a miracle I made it without burning completely out (I may almost be there, however). Bill Hampton came by our office to facilitate discussions on how the real estate team could grow and how each person individually could challenge oneself to conquer the market. The major points … Continue reading Direction to Momentum
Category: Meditations
Rooting for My Team
Numb-ered Days
We count the stars, money, friends, possessions, followers and accomplishments. But of greater value is to number our days (Psalm 90:12). One must use her time to seek God and His will, and God will provide for all her needs (Matthew 6:34). God rewards those who are good stewards of the little they have, and … Continue reading Numb-ered Days
Clues From My Early Days
https://youtu.be/4Y9ancTqJzM One of my earliest memories was of my third birthday, which, at the time, I did not understand why so many people were gathered at our small upstairs 'apartment'. My family lived in my grandmother's house which was split into three levels, with my parents, sister and I living in the top level. My … Continue reading Clues From My Early Days
Meditations on Bravery
My abuela Carmen and I. May she rest in peace. https://youtu.be/ZHDsU3gdxtY Reflect with this worship song and meditate on the following scriptures. Our help is in the name of the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth. - Psalm 124:8 Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord … Continue reading Meditations on Bravery
Bad to the Bone? ๐ฆด ๐ถ
"One can be bad and still be loved by God..." I shared with a woman my age on a train ride to NJ that no one is righteous before God on their own account (Romans 3:10). She asked if I considered babies good. Not even a sweet and innocent baby is good. Any good deeds … Continue reading Bad to the Bone? ๐ฆด ๐ถ
Ev’ry Valley… and Jesus
Last December, I had the pleasure of singing in the choir at my universityโs annual Christmas concert. Talented faculty sang selected solos from George Frederic Handelโs โMessiah.โ On the outset of the solos, the choirs had the privilege to echo choruses straight from the prophet Isaiah. My personal favorite solo was when Dr. Hugo sang … Continue reading Ev’ry Valley… and Jesus
Starry Skys: A Memorial
Sometimes, I wake up in the early morning, and walk outside to a silent, starry sky. A peace washes over me as I breathe in deep the cool of the shaded morning. I say "thank you God," because He has given a special memory for the stars to hold. A promise was given to Abram … Continue reading Starry Skys: A Memorial
Psalm 1: The Fruitful Tree
Bloganuary Prompt Describe yourself as a tree. Blessed am I, as I do not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers,but my delight is in the law of the Lord, and I meditate on his law day and night.I am like … Continue reading Psalm 1: The Fruitful Tree