“Stand firm, and you will win life.” – Jesus speaking in Luke 21:19 NIV “Be sure to put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.” – Abraham Lincoln … Continue reading Standing Firm
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The Hidden Thieves of Peace
“There is no path to happiness: Happiness is the path.” – Buddha “Looking to our feelings to steady our souls instead of Truth is dangerous ground.” – Lysa TerKeurst “Pass … Continue reading The Hidden Thieves of Peace
Why a Loving God Allows Pain
“While our instinct is to flee trials, remember that even in the midst of suffering, God’s will is being done.” – Paul Chappell “At the timberline where the storms strike … Continue reading Why a Loving God Allows Pain
15 Minutes That Will Change Your Life
“You can do anything for fifteen minutes, so make it count by doing something that will make a big difference in your life.” – Suzanne Wescoe “What you do today … Continue reading 15 Minutes That Will Change Your Life
Who Do You Say I Am?
“But what about you, He asked. Who do you say I am?” – Jesus speaking to His disciples in Matthew 16:15 NIV While traveling in the region of Caesarea Philippi, Jesus … Continue reading Who Do You Say I Am?
Planting Seeds of Faith
Faith, that strong conviction in God, what he stands for, and his active involvement in our lives, is such an important aspect of our spirituality, yet we often find ourselves … Continue reading Planting Seeds of Faith
Think On These Things
“As humans, we’re wired with an automatic negativity bias, paying more attention to what’s negative than positive.” – Elisha Goldstein “We become what we think about.” – Earl Nightingale Finally, … Continue reading Think On These Things
The Power of Unspoken Words
“I closed my mouth and spoke to you in a hundred silent ways.” – Rumi “What you say can preserve life or destroy it; so you must accept the consequences … Continue reading The Power of Unspoken Words
A Deep, Mysterious Sadness
“Every human walks around with a certain kind of sadness. They may not wear it on their sleeves, but it’s there if you look deep.” – Taraji P. Henson “There … Continue reading A Deep, Mysterious Sadness
Taking A Deeper Look at Our Disappointments
“If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.” – Henry David Thoreau “Disappointment isn’t proof that God is withholding good things from us. … Continue reading Taking A Deeper Look at Our Disappointments
