LizChatter

The need for connection and relationship cannot be ignored or your 'forever' will suffer. Even this temporal life cannot be  done well on one's own.  We need one another.  We need community. Please remember, you are needed.  You are so very loved.

Love Notes make a happy heart happier and Like Notes make any heart joyful. I adore Love & Like Notes, because, well... they make my heart happy :) So, okay, I'm a girl and that's just how my world works. Tell someone that wouldn't expect it, how much you appreciate them. Chances are, they could use a boost. Love on someone today! PS - here's a note that I got today :)

"I'm so tired of this!"  or  "I can't believe I said that!"  or  "What did I do to deserve this?"  or  "God do you see what's happening here?" Have you ever said things like this? I certainly have. Usually in response to dissatisfaction on how something ended up. There are times we end up unsatisfied, angry, or embarrassed at the outcome of a decision. Sometimes a decision even results in injury inflicted upon someone we love and are responsible to care for like children or a spouse. Have you experienced this as the doer? I'm not surprised if you answered "yes". It's happened in my life; yes, this happens for those in Christ. If you're anything like me, you've experienced this with outcomes ranging from insignificant to catastrophic. Depending on where you are in your journey with Christ, you may believe that it's luck, chance, or you may have a 'que sera sera' attitude and stick your head i...

Last Tuesday in San Diego’s Gaslight District, we were headed to dinner at Las Hadas on 5 th Ave. Our group was eclectic - varied in age, race, gender & origin. A few of us had met in Chicago last year but most of our group was new to each other in spite of this we fell into relational chatting. We laughed & encouraged one another as we walked; we enjoyed each others company. When a group of people have a common purpose and aren’t afraid of relationship, its incredible the familiar feeling of friendship & family that settles in.  We eventually decided that our after dinner entertainment would be a few games of pool at the Old Spaghetti Factory. Believe me, it was entertainment! A few in the group knew how to play pool but most were amateurs. I didn’t know how – still don’t really know how, but after a while and some personalized instruction I managed to make a few decent shots. If my 9th grade Math teacher would have only told me that Geometry would have come in hand...