Patience – A Most Useful Tool In this age of technology, we have become so accustomed to everything being at our fingertips—getting information and responses almost immediately. Have you ordered from Amazon or Target lately? Gone are the days of waiting weeks for an item to arrive; instead deliveries are made within hours. While technology...
How You “Thinkin”? Rather than being your thoughts and emotions, be the awareness behind them – Eckhart Tolle Summing it all up friends, I’d say you’ll do best by filling your minds and meditating on things true, noble, reputable, authentic, compelling, gracious – the best, not the worst; the beautiful, not the ugly; things to...
God Is Intentional (Romans 8:28-39) Treat everyday as a gift from God. Embrace the beauty of your lives – those big things, and especially the small things you tend to ignore. If you can refocus and reset then God will show you things you never imagined. And while you don’t always see the things you’re experiencing...
To Serve or Be Served There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people. – John Holmes So the next time we secretly sulk and ask ourselves “What has God done for me lately” (okay maybe it’s just me ), ask instead “What have I done to spread His love and win...
Pure Contentment “Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for” – Epicurus I know this sounds simple enough to understand but learning to live in the moment, while challenging at times, is the best gift we can...
Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can’t practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage – Maya Angelou Love You All to Life!!
His Strength Is Perfect Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not to your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths. – Proverbs 3:5-6. While there are times when our way through a thing may seem dim and dark, and downright confusing at times, don’t...
God Will Provide We often stress over what we can and cannot do, what we have and do not have, whether we’re really up to the task – be it from a spiritual or secular perspective. And then we tell ourselves we’re not enough. What appears to be our lack and shortcomings take front and...
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not we fear, even though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; though its waters roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with its swelling. (Psalm 46:1-3, 10) [God says...
Knowing the Unknowable – Chris Tiegreen “We know what we do not yet understand and believe what we cannot yet explain. ..God’s truth…often works in us before our rational minds catch up to it. We experience Him in extra-rational ways”. “Jesus, May I know the fullness of Your love even beyond my understanding, and may others...
