Whatever You Do, Work Heartily
Recently I was talking to a friend who is a teacher. She was saying how she wants to push to become a better teacher, not settle for being the teacher she is now. Now, I am sure this friend is a spectacular teacher already but she realizes that she could be even better! She doesn’t want to settle but rather improve. This was a challenge for me. How often with things that we do every day do we simply settle for what we are doing rather than trying to be the best we can be. How often do we stop learning and stop improving because we think we are doing pretty well. We might be a pretty good wife, but what if we could be an even better one. We might be good at our job but what about if we could be even better. We might be a good preacher but what if we could improve. We might be a good teacher but what if we could learn to better handle some of our weaker spots. We might be pretty good at baseball but what if we could be an even better team player. I might feel lik...