Amy Hacker is a regular contributor to The Scroll. She also is advertising manager for The Alabama Baptist/TAB Media Group. She attends the Church of the Highlands and has three children.
When life gets busy or overwhelming, self-care is usually one of the first things we let go of even though we know there can be a price to pay. But before you do, just remember you can’t do what you do best if you’re not at your best.
It’s easy to get careless going from day to day because sometimes the days seem to be the same, but remember every day is a new day to do something meaningful and to leave a legacy that could change someone’s life.
Doing the right things may make us look like a good Christian, but it’s not the same thing as being in a relationship with Him.
If you’re one that doesn’t look forward to the holidays, you’re not alone.
“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us” (Hebrews 12:1).
At some point, all of us have either felt disheartened and full of despair or know someone who has. If it is you, it’s hard to get out of it. If it’s someone you know, it’s hard to know how to help them.
Does it make sense for a man who has everything to ultimately decide that it will leave you feeling empty? From a secular worldview it doesn’t make sense, but from a biblical worldview, we understand what Solomon is saying.
The greatest gift we can ever receive is salvation, and guess what? If you were the only one who needed saving, He would do it still just for you.
When life gets busy or overwhelming, self-care is usually one of the first things we let go of even though we know there can be a price to pay. But before you do, just remember you can’t do what you do best if you’re not at your best.
It’s easy to get careless going from day to day because sometimes the days seem to be the same, but remember every day is a new day to do something meaningful and to leave a legacy that could change someone’s life.
Doing the right things may make us look like a good Christian, but it’s not the same thing as being in a relationship with Him.
If you’re one that doesn’t look forward to the holidays, you’re not alone.
“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us” (Hebrews 12:1).
At some point, all of us have either felt disheartened and full of despair or know someone who has. If it is you, it’s hard to get out of it. If it’s someone you know, it’s hard to know how to help them.
Does it make sense for a man who has everything to ultimately decide that it will leave you feeling empty? From a secular worldview it doesn’t make sense, but from a biblical worldview, we understand what Solomon is saying.
The greatest gift we can ever receive is salvation, and guess what? If you were the only one who needed saving, He would do it still just for you.
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