We all have those dreaded little things in our life that have to be done. You make a "to do" list and inevitably only one or two of the small things get checked off the list with a false sense of "I did something productive today." My priorities quite frequently are out of whack.

 

   I have the best intentions of cleaning my room, running errands, calling that friend I haven't talked to in a while, and the list goes on. Unfortunately my room is still a mess, those errands are still in need of being done, and it's been weeks (even months in some cases) since I have called some of my friends.

 

   Yesterday morning my quiet time was on - you guessed it - "Priorities." What is so ironic about it was I went to bed late on Wednesday night and as a result got up late Thursday morning and didn't make it a priority to do my quiet time - God truly DOES have a sense of humor!

 

   It talked about how we need to give the most things in our life (God, family, friends, etc.) top priority and feel obligated to do something for someone just because they ask us - it's okay to say "No."

 

   Having surgery on my ankle has not allowed me to accomplish a lot on my current "to do" list. In less than two weeks I will be out of my air cast and things will be back to normal - I guess I should start prioritizing things now! (c:

 

 

Currently Reading: Waking the Dead by John Eldredge