Rejection Isn’t a Bad Thing
Rejection isn't a bad thing. Why do we take rejection so negatively? Is rejection really a bad thing? We have been taught by society that it is. Rejection can actually be a good thing. Here are 3 ways in which rejection can be good for us:1. Maybe we are not ready what we are asking for2. Rejection can be a learning experience that teaches us to make improvements 3. God may haveREAD MORE
Take Ownership of Your Life
Take Ownership Are you taking ownership of your life? Today my morning devotions, as well as some of the stuff I've been seeing on Twitter and Instagram has me wondering if we are actually taking ownership over our lives. Based on some of what I see on social media it seems as some of us let stereotypes determine who we can be. When I was growing up, my family told me IREAD MORE
Count Your Blessings
Counting Your Blessings Are you counting your blessings or showing gratitude? I wasn't. My wife, Brooke, had to put things in perspective for me. We have been dealing with this maintenance issue with our condo. Every now and then when there is a major storm, we have some leaking issues. I can't lie, after years of it being "fixed" by maintenance I was pissed last night. For me, it messed up ourREAD MORE
Sun On The Other Side
Sun on the other size For anyone going through a storm, remember the sun (or Son) is on the other side of your difficult situation. My prayer for you is that God will turn things around and bring you joy. Stay encouraged and remain faithful. Peace and blessings. Also let us know how and if we can help. Posted by The Opened Box on Wednesday, February 24, 2016 For anyone going throughREAD MORE