Struggle to Victory – Page 62 – Focus Determines Reality

30 Jul

Family Reunions

by Kari Scare

13 Comments

About 80 strong, my husband’s family gathers the last Sunday in July every year for a reunion. My father-in-law is one of 12 children, and...

27 Jul

Are You Adding to Others Busyness and Overload?

by Kari Scare

6 Comments

When working to reduce busyness and overload, we tend to focus on our personal schedules. We look at ways to reduce our “to do” lists....

23 Jul

Relationships

Consider Camping

by Kari Scare

12 Comments

Dirt everywhere. Bugs too. Five-minute walk to the bathroom. Very little privacy. Meals made over a campfire or on a propane stove. Cooler for a...

20 Jul

Victory!

Being a Christian is Like Going to Disney

by Kari Scare

8 Comments

When my oldest son was about nine, he asked me, “Mommy, what’s Heaven like?” My answer, though not very spiritual, had the intended impact. I...

18 Jul

Growth Simplicity Victory!

Living an 80/20 Life

by Kari Scare

17 Comments

If many years of marriage has taught me nothing else, it showed me that people view and handle stress uniquely. My husband and I sit...

16 Jul

Truth

Signs! Signs! Everywhere are signs!

by Kari Scare

22 Comments

Signs Everywhere When traveling from one place to another, there are a variety of signs instructing us where to go, where not to go, and...

13 Jul

Victory!

The Old Will Become New

by Kari Scare

4 Comments

We recently bought a new (i.e. gently used) vehicle. As we cleaned out the old vehicle, I remembered when it was new to us. Now,...

11 Jul

Struggle

Being Misunderstood

by Kari Scare

8 Comments

When I was younger, I remember frequently saying “It’s not my fault…” or “No one understands…” and feeling like no one wanted to hear my...

09 Jul

Growth

Developing Character to Eliminate and Prevent Pride

by Kari Scare

8 Comments

Pride is a Tough Topic It seems so easy to see in others but difficult to identify in yourself. Certainly, projecting and magnifying pride is...

04 Jul

Focus Growth Truth

Live Free

by Kari Scare

8 Comments

Faith in Christ brings freedom, yet so many Christians find themselves living as if they aren’t free. Following a set of rules does not bring...