Fix your thoughts on what is true and good and right. Think about things that are pure and lovely, and dwell on the fine, good things in others. Think about all you can praise God for and be glad. (Phil 4:8 TLB) What occupies our mind and what we think means more than anything else… Continue reading What are you thinking?
No Margins
We can load so many things on our plates that at times all our deadlines seem to clash. We might have agreed to help someone, volunteer for something, while at the same time we have our own work and family things to attend to. When we find ourselves in these situation, it means we have… Continue reading No Margins
Dressed in Compassion
Getting dressed in the morning takes effort, because sometime we just can't decide what to wear. It can be the same way with compassion and other loving qualities. It takes effort, consideration and sometimes uncomfortable to put on the kind of Christ like love that the world desperately needs. A quick prayer or reading a… Continue reading Dressed in Compassion
How you see it
When things don't go as you would like, we need to accept the situation as is and not make a decision out of our emotions. If we indulge in our feeling about the situation it can easily have us thinking and feeling some type of way that would not help the situation. Don't let the… Continue reading How you see it
The Right time
When God asks you to do something, there is a hesitation to wait for the right time. There will always be that hesitation for the right time because we don't want to do it and we want it to be easy. To accomplish what God has entrusted to our hands we have to be willing… Continue reading The Right time
Expectations
We have all heard the saying "Don't expect anything good to happen, and you won't be disappointed when it doesn't." If our thoughts are negative our life will be negative. We don't want to be hurt so we avoid hoping to protect ourselves, by doing this we set ourselves up for a lifestyle of negativity… Continue reading Expectations
Moods
Our moods can bring strange feelings and thoughts that we should not heed to. When we get moody we tend to do crazy thing and neglect what needs to be done. We say things like "I don't feel like doing anything today" I am guilt of saying that and thinking about it my day was not… Continue reading Moods
Decide to Change
Do you find your self getting mad every time somebody tries to correct you, or tell you what to do? Do you feel you are always right or have to be right? If you answered yes to those questions I am sure it is not a happy place to be in. We can't change others… Continue reading Decide to Change
Joy
Some of us compare ourselves and our achievements to others and what they have achieved and accomplished for the Lord, thinking we have to do things to please God. God didn't send Jesus to condemn us (read John 3:17). What pleases God the most is our deep desire to know him better, which is achieved… Continue reading Joy
“Tame The Tongue”
What would happen if we gave our mouth to God every day so that only godly words came out of our lips? Psalms 34:13 Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit. Let's dedicate our mouth to God and use it only for what pleases him: praise and worship, edification, exhortation and… Continue reading “Tame The Tongue”
"Becoming a Better You" 