I've had some things on my mind lately. One of those things is "loving other people". There are a lot of people around us that need our love and support. But it's not always easy to know how to give it. I'm thinking that I want to create more space in my life to love others. I believe you get a lot of fulfillment in being there for others. But there has to be boundaries as well. You can't love without boundaries. You cannot love in a way that will compromise where God has you in your life or what God's purpose is for your life. There is a balance. Finding that balance while letting others know you care can be difficult. But there is a lot we can do with a couple moments in a day to show others that they are valued and cared about.
I had to blog about this. I couldn't keep this to myself. Something happened a couple days ago. Just to share a little bit of the backstory before I tell you, my husband and I had a huge financial crisis about 3 years ago. Things have gotten better little by little but it takes grind, especially on his part. He is a great husband and dad so he takes pleasure in providing for his family. This is a great entry point into what I'm about to share with you. As we were approaching the beginning of the school year there were some other expenses approaching as well. My husband and I believe our kids should be involved in extra curricular activities. As they get older we feel they need constructive ways to channel their energy. And they need to get away from the constant lure of the Ipad. This is a big challenge for today's generation and you have to be proactive, especially with your children. Anyway, my daughter wa...
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