Shedding Old Skin
I had just finished my lunch break and was walking back inside as I passed a tree... a few actually... bare, brittle, no leaves, no color, just lifeless. And a thought occurred to me (as they always do)... Maybe it is necessary to shed old skin to become new continuously, just like nature does. I'm the first to admit that I have many new leaves I could embrace. There are things I could do to: - be a better wife - be a better friend - be a better daughter - be a better follower of Christ - be a healthier and happier me But why is it so easy and convenient to put these efforts on hold? Is it so hard to shed old skin to become new? I've been doing a challenge where I'm reading my Bible everyday. It has been challenging. Some books aren't as interesting to me, but they are important to me. Those books are my history and it's important to know where you came from to know where you are going. And this is where I turn over a new leaf... In the Bibl...