Day 11: Navigating with Grace Change hits—sometimes you see it, sometimes it blindsides. Either way, adjust your sails. Psalm 107:30 (ESV) says, “…he brought them to their desired haven.” I’ve had to tweak plans—cutting steps from 10,000 to 5,000—to keep moving. Resilience isn’t stubbornness; it’s flexibility with faith. What shift can get the wind behindContinue reading “Stacking Stones Devotional”
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Stacking Stones Devotional
Day 8: Stepping into Newness God’s always moving forward. Isaiah 43:18-19 (ESV) says, “Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth…” Clinging to the past blocks His work in us. I’ve held onto old habits—screen time, excuses—but letting go opened doors, like pursuing that 5K. What “former things” weigh you down? FaithContinue reading “Stacking Stones Devotional”
Stacking Stones Devotional
Day 9: Rise and Act Stuck where you don’t want to be? Remember the old TV days—get up and change the channel. James 2:17 (ESV) warns, “Faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead.” Action fuels change. I’ve sat idle, frustrated—post-college, aimless—until Coach’s nudge hit: “Why don’t you do something with yourContinue reading “Stacking Stones Devotional”
Words That Change You
Share a story about someone who had a positive impact on your life. It was a hot July day in 1981 as I stood in the doorway watching the Tiger basketball camp in the Griswold, IA gym. I had gone to talk to my girlfriend, now my wife of 37+ years, as she worked atContinue reading “Words That Change You”
Stacking Stones Devotional
Day 7: Mastering the Art of Change Change isn’t easy—it’s a skill honed by effort, commitment, and strength. Romans 12:2 (ESV) urges, “…be transformed by the renewal of your mind…” Without it, we stagnate, missing who we could become. I’ve had to learn this—pushing past comfort to grow. It’s work, but God equips us. EveryContinue reading “Stacking Stones Devotional”
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