Focus
What we focus on makes all the difference. (Ruth Rupp, grandmotherly advice)
Rupp emphasizes: “We can’t always change our circumstances, but we can choose what we focus on.” How often do we wish we could change things around us? If we just had a different job; if my family would be more understanding; if, if, if… Keep this simple but helpful advice in mind: be careful about the focus of your attention and life.
The Apostle Paul, “I have not achieved it (perfection), but I focus on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead” (Philippians 4:13).