March 12, 2009
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Eliminate Stress at Work…and in Your Life!
I was at the chiropractor’s office the other day and I was talking to Dr. Johnson about how much stress there is these days in the workplace. Most of it is due to fear of losing one’s job. I told him I read that a lot of stress at [...]
March 5, 2009
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Are You Afraid Of Getting Fired?
It seems like every day on the news you hear about the rising of the unemployment rate. Although this is a fact, this information does nothing to encourage confidence. Instead, it just breeds more fear.
According to the numbers I looked at, the highest figures since 1948 were in 1982 and [...]
February 26, 2009
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What’s Your Response to the Economy?
It seems to be the big topic of the day. I talked to a couple of people last week and it wasn’t long before we were talking about the economy. One individual was nervous and afraid, but the other person was peaceful and confident. We were talking about the same [...]
February 19, 2009
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A Promotion and a Raise
In this economy, thoughts of a promotion and a raise at work have been greatly overshadowed by fear of loosing your job. Some people might think that either of those two things are simply out of the question right now. But a friend of mine recently got both a promotion and [...]
February 12, 2009
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Different Points Of View
Recently, at some family gatherings of a friend of mine, I had the opportunity to talk to a number of different people about various topics. The one topic that came up most often was the current economic situation in our country.
I believe that everyone is entitled to their own opinion. Everyone has [...]
February 5, 2009
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An Opportunity for Learning
I was talking with a friend of mine last month about home mortgage interest rates. We were discussing how low interest rates are today. Back in the 1980’s he and his wife were looking to buy a home and the rates were between 18 and 20 percent!
Recently, I heard that rates are [...]
January 29, 2009
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Facing the Unknown
The world we live in today is full of uncertainty. Some people are afraid of what tomorrow may bring. Others are unsure of how to deal with tomorrow. There seems to be a lack of confidence everywhere you turn.
But when you stop and think about it, every day we face the unknown. There [...]
January 22, 2009
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Having Some Problems?
Have you ever noticed how easy it is to be happy and positive when things are going well? When there are no interruptions, obstacles or problems around you, it’s easy to enjoy life. You might even say, “I’m feeling pretty good and everything seems to be just fine; life is great!”
But what is [...]
January 15, 2009
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Do Things Really Happen for A Reason?
Have you heard the phrase, “Everything happens for a reason?” I have. Sometimes people say, “That was just meant to be.” But is that really true?
Does everything happen for a reason? I would answer that question both yes and no. I answer, “No” to those who mean that no [...]
January 8, 2009
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Are You Lost?
Some people think they are lost. I’ve even had people tell me, “I’m so far gone that God would never take me back. I’m just lost.” Well, let me tell you a story.
My wife has a real long suit in trusting God to help her find things. She is not usually someone who [...]