Mental abundance deals with a full-functioning and maximally operating mind. It expands beyond what we commonly think of as intelligence or I.Q. It has been suggested that if you want to grow in life, increasing your mental capacity is a must. (1) By increasing your mental capacity, you will be able to handle more projects, assume larger responsibilities, and live out your true ...
The Abundant Life Series – 7 Keys to Living Your Best Life: #2 Physical Abundance
One of most significant revelations someone can experience is that their body is the Temple of the Holy Spirit. (1) In fact, the Bible says that our bodies are not our own. They have been “bought with a price; therefore glorify God in your body!” (2) If our bodies truly belong to God, then we have a moral responsibility to take care of them, right? What better excuse to throw away the “I have ...
The Abundant Life Series – 7 Keys to Living Your Best Life: #1 Spiritual Abundance
Do you ever find yourself thinking 'There has to be more to life than this!' Life can be full of surprises, some good and some not so good. In the in-between places of our life, the purpose of our existence becomes a focus. During those times it is most apparent when we are not fully enjoying the life God desires for us. Here at I Choose My Best Life, we are all about seeing you living a life you ...
How to Fan the Flame of God in Your Children
At my son’s school the other day, I spotted some artwork that lined his classroom walls. Each child created a flower and wrote five descriptive words about another classmate on each petal. One girl said my son was “handsome, smart, friendly, trustworthy, special.” When he came home, I affirmed all of those traits within him. I asked him how he felt about how his classmate described him. He said it ...
How to Bring More Meaning to Your Meals
How to Bring More Meaning to Your Meals By Tonya Peele All of us have to eat to live. James Beard, known by many as the father of American-style gourmet cooking, poignantly captured the essence of food when he said “Food is our common ground, a universal experience.” So the question before you is, “How do you want to experience food”? The relationship you create with food will ...
Building a Lasting Foundation on Joy
Building a Lasting Foundation on Joy By Annetta Dellinger How is your level of JOY? Overflowing? Dried up? Or, somewhere in between? In the world’s mind, JOY is a feeling, a good giggle, a sense of happiness. For some people happiness only happens when their happenings happen to happen the way they happen to want them to happen! Happiness, in other words, is an emotion that is ...
