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The Look of Opportunity

By August 21, 2017 No Comments

It’s Monday. I get it. Pinterest becomes a free comedy show when you type in the word ‘Monday’. It’s hilarious! eCard after eCard floods my computer screen with jokes that crack me up.

Like this one,

And this one,

And this one,

Sadly, it got me thinking.

While eCards are meant to create opportunity to laugh at your life and not take yourself too seriously (which is good in theory), there’s also truth behind the humor. eCards become viral shares because they resonate, there’s collective understanding to the undertone, and the messaging is a harsh reality for so many people who awake each morning – not just on Monday’s – with no real sense of purpose or meaning.

My challenge for you today is to be the reason someone smiles.

Don’t think of it as possibly making their Monday a little brighter; think of it as influencing their Monday so that it reshapes their life.

Wouldn’t it be cool if Pinterest were flooded with Monday eCards about that?

So here’s to Monday opportunities! Look for them.

”Imitate God, therefore, in everything you do, because you are his dear children.” -Ephesians 5:1

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