Keeping Focus On The Main Thing

As Christians we are taught relentlessly to “keep the main thing the main thing”. It sounds good when you say it, but how easy is it really to do that? We are overwhelmed by the fallen world around us. Our retirement is evaporating into the abyss. Everywhere people we care about are falling into the [...]

Day 5 _ Cruising Along

Yesterday was awesome for me. Yes, I did finally get to eat, but was not in a rush to do so. I really DID watch what I ate. And even though I was up late watching the football game I didn’t snack. God is getting me there. I feel like I can really do this. [...]

Day 3 – The Big Test

Ok. I made it through yesterday. I stumbled near the end zone and fumbled the ball. I had to have at least a couple of bites of something last night. My will power is still very weak. I am still moving forward though. Today will be the first REAL challenge, “all day fasting”.
It’s amazing how [...]

Day 2 – Are You Ready?

I awoke this morning a little earlier than I have been. Unfortunately the dog was my alarm clock which kind of ticked me off. Thus I laid there a little longer. But my motivation to get feeling better is growing. I got in bed earlier last night although I had a hard time going to sleep. [...]