- Dr. Becker

Hope

Hope can sustain us through the difficult times, as long as it is not just wishful thinking.
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- Dr. Becker

Problems

Problems are opportunities looking for solutions. Lowell E. Becker, M.D. Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families

 

Opportunities

Opportunities, including those that are disguised as problems, come our way every day.  Welcomed or not, they are God’s provision to initiate the process whereby we are prompted to invite Him to enter our daily lives, live in His presence, seek His wisdom and allow Him to demonstrate His grace, power and love. Lowell E. Becker, M.D.

 

Thankful

Focus on what you have instead of what you don’t have and on your position in Christ rather than on your condition to become a thankful person. Lowell E. Becker, M.D.

 

Preparing For Tomorrow

Take what has been learned from your yesterdays, combine it with what you’re learning today and you’ll be prepared for tomorrow. Lowell E. Becker, M.D.

 

Progress

To make progress, creatively challenge conventional thinking. Lowell E. Becker, M.D. Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families

 

Loving Others

Seek to bring out the best in the other person. This attitude frees God to love that person through you. Lowell E. Becker, M.D. Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families

 

A Prayer for Good Spirits

“Keep me in good spirits, Lord: vigorous and curious and humorous; ready always with laughter, with passion and with tears; prompt to see the seriousness of light matters, the lightness of serious ones, and myself as the least serious matter of all.” -T.D. Stewart via Gleamings From Vol. 3 January 2007, SIGNIFICANT LIVING News

 

This Day

Choose to let today, not yesterday, determine your tomorrow. Lowell E. Becker, M.D. This is the day which the Lord has made; we will rejoice and be glad in it. KJV Psalm 118:24 Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families

 

Let God Be Real to You

God wants to be real to you LET HIM By immersing yourself in the wonder of all that He has created. He is at once the source and object of my faith. Lowell E. Becker, M.D. Recommended reading: More Than Meets The Eye, by Richard A. Swenson, M.D. Published by NAVPRESS More recommended reading can be found in the Family Resource Library. Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families

 

Living Well

Experience less stress, have more joy and energy by not complicating the simple. Lowell E. Becker, M.D. Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families Growing Better Families

 

Lord, Today I Will Pause

Sunday.   Lord, today I will pause to remember your goodness and to reflect on the beauty and majesty of all that you have created. Eph. 2:4-7 NIV; Neh. 9:5b-6 NIV. Monday.   Lord, today I will pause to acknowledge my dependence on you. Ps. 70:5 NIV; Isa.45:9b NIV; John 15:5 NIV; 2 Co. 3:5 KJV Tuesday.   Lord, today I will pause to enjoy the benefits of being your child. Ps. 23:1 NIV; Ro. 8:1,2 NIV; Philippians 4:19 NIV; Titus 3:7 KJV. Wednesday.   Lord, today I will pause to remember the history of your faithfulness to your people. Deut. 7:9 NIV; Ps. 119:89:91 NIV; 1 Cor.1:9 NIV. Thursday.   Lord, today I will pause to be renewed by your strength and spirit.  Isa. 40:28-31 Amplified Friday.   Lord, today I will pause to remind myself that you are never in a hurry, you are never late and you always finish what you start. 1 Th. 5:24 KJV; 2 Pet. 3:8 NIV; Jer. 29:11 NIV Saturday.   Lord, today I will pause to remember that others too are made in your image. Ge. 1:26 NIV; Phil. 2:4 NIV; Mat. 5:44 NIV; Gal. 6:2 NIV.   Lowell E. Becker, M.D. More on this subject can be found in the Family Resource Library and From My Desk.