by Wisdom Seeker | Wisdom Seeker
I awoke, as I have for the past few weeks, several minutes ahead of my 5:00 a.m. alarm. I checked my phone and verified that it was not time yet. But I was awake, so as has become my habit, I thumbed through my podcast library in search of someone to talk to me. As...
by Wisdom Seeker | Wisdom Seeker
I recall hearing it since I was a child: just ask. It came up recently, as I read Matthew’s Gospel, chapter 20. The mother of James and John, disciples of Jesus, asked that her sons be granted positions of authority in Jesus’ kingdom. At first, I hid my face in my...
by Wisdom Seeker | Wisdom Seeker
“What brought you here,” I asked the tall, auburn-haired cashier. After learning she wasn’t originally from the small Montana town I was passing through, it was my follow-up question. I had stopped at the grocery store to stretch my legs and gain some local...
by Wisdom Seeker | Wisdom Seeker
In my ongoing search for wisdom, I’ve found many helpful tips that offer direction for facing dilemmas and making decisions. Humans have lived a long time; surely, they’ve learned all there is to know, and man’s wisdom makes life easier. But on any given day, you’ll...
by Wisdom Seeker | Wisdom Seeker
We hear so much these days about peak performance and excellence, the importance of desire, effort, discipline, commitment, and the power of hard work and persistence. Whew! I get exhausted just reading about it. But don’t lose heart. Toward the end of his...
by Wisdom Seeker | Wisdom Seeker
As we approach the end of another year, I have so much left to do, dreams which have yet to come true, goals still to be achieved. And though I am not guaranteed to live to the end of this day, I find myself setting my hopes on 2022 to be the year I finally reach my...