by myconcretedove | Nov 13, 2020 | Blog, Christian, Five Minute Fridays
When we think of something being canceled, it’s usually related to a disappointment. We don’t like it when plans get changed without our say so. Don’t mess with my plans! STOMP! STOMP! STOMP! Plans have been messed with, friends, and that’s not...
by myconcretedove | Nov 6, 2020 | Blog, Christian, Five Minute Fridays
Well, we woke up this morning, and nothing has changed. Not yet, anyway. In the days ahead, we may see the change some of us are longing for, but one dreaded by others. Is that the critical focus of your day? I wonder if there isn’t something more important. Look,...
by myconcretedove | Oct 23, 2020 | Blog, Christian, Five Minute Fridays
Is this you? Or maybe it’s your children or grandchildren? Some are disappointed that Halloween is canceled this year in many cities. While it may disappoint our little ones to miss the fun of putting on costumes and begging for tasty treats, taking away this...
by myconcretedove | Oct 16, 2020 | Christian, Five Minute Fridays
We have no choice but to hold fast to God’s unfailing love this week. Wait a minute; this week? We must hold fast every week, day, hour, and minute. And do we ever have a choice? No, for the believer, there is only one answer; Jesus. For the unbeliever, the...
by myconcretedove | Oct 2, 2020 | Christian, Five Minute Fridays
Figure out what it is you want to accomplish with your writing and then do something about it. Breathe a sigh of relief and take a step forward in faith. A slow start In 2017 I went to the Breathe Christian Writers Conference. Finally! I committed to pursuing writing,...
by myconcretedove | Jul 17, 2020 | Blog, Christian, Confessions of a Caregiver, Faith on Fire, Five Minute Fridays, Grace and Truth
Are you willing to fight for your smile? In Confessions of a Caregiver Episode 7, I offered four tips to help caregivers through the tough days. One of those tips is to smile until the rest of you catches up with your face. Sometimes that’s hard, but I found that the...