Archives For Trust

Good decisions are for sissies who want the easy way out. Not you. You want life to be as difficult as possible. Sure, you could probably avoid some of life’s problems, but what’s the fun in that? Bad decisions build character and make great stories to tell your buddies. They say, “No pain, no gain.” So if you want a lot of pain, here are five easy ways to guarantee success.

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1. Never Dig Below The Surface – All that matters is how good it looks on the outside.

Don’t bother looking at the heart of the issue. If it looks nice and shiny on the outside it must be good. Nobody likes a negative person who is always looking for problems. When it comes to making decisions, prettier is better. Continue Reading…

“No! I can do it!” This is my 3-year old daughter’s favorite saying at the moment.

I am trying to help her by doing things for her like brushing her teeth, putting on her shoes, or pouring her a glass of milk. But the second I start helping, she immediately pushes back. “No! I can do it!”

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For a while, I was frustrated. Obviously, I can do the job 1000% better than she can. If I let her do it she might spill the milk, get toothpaste in her hair, or take 20 minutes to put her shoes on the right feet. Why doesn’t she understand? Continue Reading…

Have you ever heard the phrase, “Just follow your heart?” I’ve heard it thousands of times. You don’t know what career path to choose, “Just follow your heart.” Want to know if you should keep dating that person, “Just follow your heart.” But is that really the best advice we can give? Should we really follow our hearts? I say NO!

Black Heart

Why? Because what the Bible says about the heart isn’t quite so warm and fuzzy. Continue Reading…