by Skyla Soles | Aug 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
When telling young children to listen, sometimes we tell them to put on their “listening ears.” But when we’re adults, no one tells us that anymore. We have to tell ourselves to put on our listening ears. There are times when I don’t want to...
by Skyla Soles | Aug 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
I’ve been thinking about the different experiences people have in life. There are people younger than I am that have more life experience than I do simply because of the different way life happened to us. There are people older than I am who don’t know...
by Skyla Soles | Aug 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
I’ve mentioned before that someone once told me, “Surround yourself with those who are better than you.” It can make you better, but not just because you have great examples, and not just because as they get better, so can you. There is usually also...
by Skyla Soles | Aug 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
A few years ago I was introduced to a new form of Bible study: read a passage like you’ve never heard it before. It’s a good way to get into a different mindset as you put aside what you know, and think about what someone new to the Bible would think...
by Skyla Soles | Aug 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Recently in my Bible reading I’ve been in Jeremiah. God sent him as a prophet to people who were not going to listen to him. Jeremiah knew this ahead of time, yet still got very frustrated at the people’s response to God’s words and to himself. Not...
