The Fun of Taking Care of Yourself

Mar 30, 2020

Want to know something fun?

HAVING FUN!

I came to the realization the other day… I don’t have that much fun.

  • There are all these big goals I’m working towards.
  • There are a lot of fights and squabbles between my kids.
  • There is a chaotic pandemic going on.
  • There are some serious issues that need to be addressed.

I use these all as excuses to stay in a serious, un-fun mood.

God gives us warning against this though.

A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones. Proverbs 17:22

A happy heart makes the face cheerful, but heartache crushes the spirit. Proverbs 15:13

 

Now don’t get me wrong.  I don’t think we can have fun all the time. If we didn’t have the boring, mundane, or frustrating we wouldn’t know what fun is.

But, being happy, having joy, both of these are good for the spirit.

Since having fun doesn’t come “naturally” to me, I decided to make a list of joyful things I could...

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