When someone remembers your smile of encouragement, a sincere hug, or a compassionate nod, your kind actions make a lasting impression towards the good in the world. It leaves them with the feeling they are cared for, loved, and respected. It may be the closest feeling of Jesus they get all day. It may be […]
There are all sorts of role models in this world. Many are questionable. None are as effective at teaching what a faithful, authentic life looks like as Jesus. It is more important to model your life along the lines of Holy than to waste it chasing earthly dreams. This world needs to light up with
Humans, by nature, are creatures of community. Sometimes, in life, the journey is not meant for team efforts, friend gatherings, or group road trips. Sometimes, we have to navigate the potholes in the dark, seek the light at the end of the tunnel, and cross over deadly waters to arrive safely on the other side.
Take time to evaluate how you react to people in situations that disappoint you, are hurtful, cause you pain, or betray you. Some say intelligent people ignore because they see themselves as never wrong. Some say weak people get revenge because it takes less effort and is the easiest to do. Some say only the
Do you recognize your Heavenly Father’s voice when He speaks directly to you? It is the only way to step out in faith confidently. Holy speaks to us in creative ways. Listen for and learn to hear the voice of God in the praise music, the pink sunrise, the ocean breezes, in hospital rooms, during
It is unconditional, unchanging in the face of adversity, and unphazed by differences. It is pure. It is Holy. Perfect love is only found in the arms of God. There are no strings attached, no demands, no cowering before Holy in order to receive it. All other loves fail us. Holy never fails us. Are
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Wisdom from self is filled with indecision, questioning, impulses, even hesitating. At best a shallow decision forward is finally made born out of your best guess. Wisdom learned through spending time with God is orderly, definitive, methodical, and a process of understanding. Then any decision that is made is done with confidence in the Holy
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In the midst of all of the craziness, what do you have to be thankful for in your life right now? Be positive. Make a list. Say a prayer. Thank God you awakened this morning, and ask how you can be of service to Holiness today. The Lord is my strength and my shield; in him, my
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Malice and the bitterness of what happened or could have gone differently only builds into fury and unhappiness if not dispelled. It does not aid the healing process, cure any unresolved issues, nor does it lead you onward to a healthy life. It festers, multiplies, and blinds us to everything, even potentially good in life.
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In the dark all things are unseen, unclear, foreboding, and the enemy uses fear to play mind games to lure, tempt, and destroy. We are not meant to live life this way. In faith Holy things that are unseen can be believed as truth, reliable, and for good outcomes. Faith coupled with grace in the
