A daily reflection
A moment to pause, remember, and carry something meaningful into the day.
# Wisdom from an Elder Some of the most valuable things in life are the ones we often take for granted. One of them is the opportunity to sit and spend time with an elder. We've all heard those stories they love to tel…
— Sunday Dinner ReflectionsSometimes life feels like a phone that never stops ringing. One problem comes up, and before we have time to deal with it, another one is waiting. Someone needs an answer, a decision has to be made, or something unexpec…
— Sunday Dinner ReflectionsFrom the time we're children, our lives seem to run on a clock. We wake up, go to school, graduate, find work, pay bills, and spend decades following a schedule. Sometimes life begins to feel like an assembly line. One …
— Sunday Dinner ReflectionsSometimes we find ourselves walking past someone else's house, noticing everything that needs attention. We see the cracks in the concrete, the grass that needs cutting, the walls that could use a fresh coat of paint, a…
— Sunday Dinner ReflectionsLook around at the life you're living, the people beside you, and the moments still waiting to be created. You may already have more of heaven within your reach than you realize.
— Sunday Dinner ReflectionsThink about something you know how to do today that once seemed impossible. Maybe it was learning how to ride a bicycle, tie your shoes, cook your first meal, drive a car, or do something at work that you couldn't figur…
— Sunday Dinner ReflectionsA bad morning does not have to become a bad afternoon. A mistake at noon does not have to own the evening. Sometimes we treat one difficult moment as though it has been given permission to take the rest of the day with…
— Sunday Dinner ReflectionsIf you live long enough, a full table eventually has an empty chair. Someone moves away. Children grow up. Families change. Friendships change. Someone we love is no longer here. That's part of why ordinary gatherings …
— Sunday Dinner Reflections# The Table Doesn't Require Agreement Have you ever sat around a family dinner table where everybody had something different to say? One person has an opinion about politics. Someone else sees things differently. Befor…
— SundBecause the greatest conversations aren't always the ones where we agree. Sometimes they're the ones that help us understand each other a little better.ay DThe Most Valuable Thing You Own Think about everything you've worked for in your lifetime. The money you've earned, the things you've bought, the home you've built, and the possessions you've collected along the way. N…
— Sunday Dinner ReflectionsSome of the most important things we do in life happen when nobody is watching. Nobody stands up and applauds when you get out of bed tired and go to work anyway. Nobody hands you an award for keeping the lights on, put…
— Sunday Dinner ReflectionsLooking Down the Road Life is like traveling down a long road. As you move forward, the road curves. It has hills, dips, and things you can’t see until you get closer. Every once in a while, you check your mirrors. Loo…
— Sunday Dinner Reflections