PEACE
This is my favorite time of year! Not because it is time to celebrate the holidays (or my birthday), but because a new year is just around the corner. It’s the clean, crisp pages of my new planner and calendar ready to be written all over. The excitement of setting goals and the realization what new adventures await. What new friendships will I form? What new places will I go? So much unknown is waiting to be seen and discovered. I love to take inventory of all the things that have happened throughout the year. How have I grown? What has changed? I refuse to live the same year 90 times and call it a life. In order to prevent getting stuck in a rut, you must have focus and intentionality. So for the past several years, I have used a focus word to be the theme for my year. Towards the end of 2016, I was reflecting on everything that happened throughout the year and looking ahead to the New Year. I felt the Lord show m...