Ever think, “I’m not so bad.” I know you do-so do I. Beware. Thoughts like that lead to something neither of us enjoy. Hypocrisy. It’s easier than we realize. Like yeast it quickly spreads through our thinking and personality. Hypocrisy… mostly…can be avoided.
Read MoreYou try to do everything right. You think it through. You use expert advice. You wait till just the right time. It ALL falls apart. A business deal, your health, the person you thought would always be true. Wait. You have the focus of power in the wrong place. WE ARE NOT IN CHARGE. Consider one of my favorite words. Its something serious to think about.
Read MoreSo you need proof. A clear sign would convince you. How could anyone believe in someone they could not see? Especially with all the claims which have been made about this person. Need a sign? Try this one.
Read MoreHave you “hit the wall” lately? Everything seems hopeless. You find yourself thinking what’s the use? Do the words, “There’s nothing new under the sun” sum up life for you? Well-use this fact to lift you up: Its NOT All Hopeless. There is an solution to hopelessness.
Read MoreThey were delighted when He fed them. They wanted to make Him King. He already was.
Read MoreIt’s easy. We are told, “You can do anything.” When we think about it, we soon believe it. Who else could do life better than me? If I don’t do it, no one else will do it for me. Don’t buy it. We aren’t in charge. Even happiness is not under our control. Who flies your “LIFE PLANE”?
Read MoreHere’s a shock. Happiness does not depend on our efforts. We cannot create personal happiness. Happiness does not come from something we do or possess. It may be a surprise but happiness is a gift.
Read MoreKnow anyone who never says no? Whatever you ask, it’s always yes. Never any rejection, not even once. Actually, there isn’t such a one, no mortal anyway. There IS ONE.
Read MoreSome things cannot be ignored. Consider this trio of absolutes. Live with truth in view.
Read MoreIt’s come up again! Just a few days ago we were reminded of the trouble caused by careless words. Here we go again. It must be important.
Read MoreWhat makes us happy? If you answered money, here’s a thought-Think Again.
Read MoreCall it what you like: Insincerity, pretense, two faced, or falseness; every one is a form of hypocrisy. We dislike every form of hypocrisy. What about God?
Read MoreWish you could take those words back? You spoke while angry, spoke harsh words, words that hurt. We have a problem with our tongues. They form words that cause trouble, heartache and sorrow. What can we do with out of control mouths? Our own first.
Read MoreI read these words once: “If someone could tell you the truth-would you want to know?”
So, because you matter-what you are about to read IS the truth.
Read MoreMore dessert?-maybe. More vacation?-sometimes. More relaxation?-sure. Yet-MORE is not always better. When is more NOT better? When the subject is our words. Fewer words is the wise behavior. But don’t take it from me. Read the counsel of 3 experts.
Read MoreIt would seem that walking on water would be important. would you walk on water if you could? There is something more important than water walking. How can we stop from sinking?
Read MoreHere is a job for you. Chase the wind. That’s right-chase the wind. Right. No one does that. It is not possible to chase the wind. Yet, there are things we “chase” after which are just a futile as wind chasing.
Read MoreWhat is your greatest fear right now? If you have a pulse something troubles you. If there was someone who could say “Don’t be afraid” and then be able to remove your fears would that be something to desire? Well…there is. (click the photo title)
Read MoreTwo are better than one-it’s true. A second truth is a three stranded cord very strong. This is about companions. We need them-especially those we trust. Yet every earthly companion has faults. There is a flawless companion…who never fails, never leaves and is completely trustworthy.
Read MoreEver hear someone say “awesome?” Used that way, the meaning of the word is “I agree” or “sure.” We use “awesome” a lot. Maybe check your use of “awesome.” There is only ONE AWESOME.
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