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Learn to say no by saying yes

Do you struggle to say no?  Have you been here before?  People have asked for help and you said yes. Now you feel overwhelmed.  If you...

No more half reps

I recently read an article by Arnold Schwarzenegger that got me thinking in a spiritual context. He was talking about something I see...

The hope of Easter

If you have been reading this column for a while you will know I wrote on the theme of hope at Easter a couple of years ago. No, I have...

Are you a happy person?

Are you a happy person? What do you project when you’re at the gym? If you’re like me, I put my headphones on and go into beast mode.  I...

A new year and a new opportunity

I’m one who makes New Year’s resolutions and am quite unashamed of it. I find the chance to look back at the previous year and then look...

Christmas-a mysterious event

I’ve been thinking a lot about Christmas lately. Not surprising, right? But it’s moved in a more specific direction. What’s been on my...

Be a bringer of hope

This is going to be a bit of a shorter article this month but one that makes up for it by packing more of a punch. Hope is a precious...

Small wins that lead to victory

I tend to usually write about being thankful in October since it is the month of Thanksgiving here in Canada. But I’m not. Instead, I...

Control yourself

Proverbs 25 tells us that “Like a city whose walls are broken through is a person who lacks self-control.” If we had more self-control...

A little grit goes a long way

You may have heard the Greek legend of Sisyphus, who is condemned by the gods for eternity to repeatedly roll a boulder up a hill only to...

Coming into the light

For the first time since Covid my family and I had the opportunity to take a trip to Florida recently. On the return trip it was raining...

Easter....hope in troubled times

I’m writing this during Holy Week, the time leading up to Easter Sunday. Sadly, little seems to have changed around us since last year....

Putting the resolve into resolutions

How was your 2022? I hope it was blessed. I was blessed to be able to compete in a bodybuilding competition and win my division, the...

Don't let your hearts be troubled

Have you ever played the game Trouble? You move your colored pegs around a board and try to get them home safe. But if someone lands on...

Give thanks

“Give thanks with a grateful heart” goes an old chorus, the Bible says give thanks to the Lord (1 Chron.16:8) and we do that here this...

Back to school

School is back in session for another year. Despite distractions at many levels this is always a watershed time for students. While many...

Are you enjoying life?

“For the joy set before Him He endured the cross” Hebrews 12:2 Wait, isn’t this something better suited for Easter? Well, yes it is, but...

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