Day 437 – Merry Christmas!!!
It’s often said that joy/happiness is a choice. This is slightly inaccurate. Joy/happiness is an emotion. Sure it can be used as a choice, but making such a decision may manifest as a mask… Continue Reading →
Let Patience Have Her Perfect Work
At 35 years old, it was all supposed to be complete.
A loving wife, three or four children, one adopted, a successful writing career, and financial freedom so that money anxiety wasn’t a hindrance.
I even moved countries, just to make sure it would all come together.
There was no way I would be the single guy at the prophesied ‘adult’ social dinner.
How did it go so wrong when I really tried to fulfil this?
I’d had the dream since I was 10 years old!
Why didn’t I succeed?
Was my request too much?
Raw Truth Thought Journal is about life’s challenging moments and the spontaneous perceptions that emerge in my mind.
Now that I’m in no man’s land with an expired life plan, God at the helm, and faith through Jesus as my daily guidance, might as well keep a record to see where this all goes…
It’s often said that joy/happiness is a choice. This is slightly inaccurate. Joy/happiness is an emotion. Sure it can be used as a choice, but making such a decision may manifest as a mask… Continue Reading →
In western society’s human attempt at being the most free, liberal, expressionist, ‘anything-goes,’ ‘live-for-yourself,’ ‘do-you…’ Continue Reading →
I have no doubt that a heart for money, that is a heart that prioritises the accumulation of money above all things, will see financial prosperity.. Continue Reading →
One can read the produce of another’s heart simply by their priorities – where they spend most of their time… Continue Reading →
Imagine if innovation and creation were conceived out of a pure desire to “love one’s neighbour” and care for the planet Continue Reading →
It is a far greater universal benefit to sincerely confess of weakness and be made stronger… Continue Reading →
Real sacrificial, charitable, selfless love is so powerful that attempting to fill the void where receipt of that love should be… Continue Reading →
No matter what we do, no matter how far we run, the tailor-made trials of life cannot be escaped. Perseverance is the answer. Continue Reading →
Sincere, authentic gratitude emerges when we recognise what we don’t deserve. Continue Reading →
“Faith makes all things possible. Love makes them easy.” – D L Moody Continue Reading →