by myconcretedove | Jan 28, 2021 | Blog, Christian
I was trying to decide on a topic for Anita Ojeda’s 28-Day writing challenge, in February, when I got the idea of studying joy. It came from a billboard advertising a marijuana dispensary. I pass it on my way to work every day. It displays Joyology in big green...
by myconcretedove | Jan 18, 2021 | Blog, Christian
Today is Marting Luther King Day. The words below are from the famous I Have a Dream speech, re-posted from the Stanford University website – King Papers. We still have much to learn from these important words. I confess to never having read this speech before....
by myconcretedove | Jan 15, 2021 | Blog, Christian, Five Minute Fridays
Great is his faithfulness; his mercies begin afresh each morning. Lamentations 3:23 A fresh start every morning! That’s what we get to do every morning. This is a wonderful gift. We have the ability to choose to start fresh. It is a mindset to choose new,...
by myconcretedove | Jan 6, 2021 | Blog, Christian
Do you have a word of the year? Choosing a word of the year is something I have only done once, and that was several years ago. It never crossed my mind again until a few weeks ago when word of the year became a thing on Instagram and other blogs. So, I started to...
by myconcretedove | Dec 31, 2020 | Blog, Christian
I was going to push this off until next year. At least that’s what I posted last week but, I had already begun to change my mind by the time I finished writing. Push it off to next year? No. Not again. What are we talking about here? It’s the dreaded email...
by myconcretedove | Dec 18, 2020 | Blog, Christian, Five Minute Fridays
As this surreal year of 2020 concludes amid a backdrop of presents and painful losses, there is also planning taking place. I don’t know about you, but I’m finding that planning for 2021 helps shake off the fog this year has brought. Many of our 2020 steps...