Life a Weblog for Young Adults
The Simple Act of Accountability
There really is no secret formula involved. I know I used to think so, and I’m sure that is what a lot of other people believe as well. But when it comes down to it, I’m afraid there’s no special list of “things you must have in an accountability relationship in order to succeed.” What I found was much more simple.
It’s Not Easy Being a Grown-Up
When you’re 6 and trying to decide whether you should be mean to the girl who is mean to you, the Bible makes it pretty clear: Love your enemies. (See Luke 6:27.) So, in other words, don’t bury her Strawberry Shortcake doll in the mud. But being a “grown-up” is different.
China Patterns or Paper Plates
China patterns and paper plates—there’s a big difference! Fine china is for a specific purpose, saved for extra-special occasions, & handled with great care. Paper plates are created to be passed around, used, then thrown away. God is in the business of creating beautiful art!
The Final Stress
It is almost that time again—final exams time (a collective groan goes out)! Don’t be caught unaware and react in stress. Because exams can be demanding, your mind and body naturally react to the anticipation of these demands. So how do you minimize final exam panic? Here are some helpful hints.