How you respond to what the world throws at you, shows who you are and who you want to become. Try prayer instead when you want to react to the negativity.
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In confronting the darkness, we can begin to see the light…
God is with us even in our deepest pain. He is the light that guides us out of our sorrows.
God Calls Us to Scatter Joy Like Seeds to Others
Being joyful is contagious! When we sow joy like seeds, then we are showing others that we have a loving and merciful God.
Broad strokes are best for painting pictures, not for defining people
It’s hard not to judge others, but we need to work on seeing each other as God sees us, perfectly imperfect!
Seeking the EXTRA within the ordinary
We are all called to help others and in doing so we can find God. He helps us to be better versions of ourselves.
The lessons that I’ve learned during a global pandemic.
No one asked for this pandemic. We were innocent victims of something that we could not control and, I, for one, hope not to have to deal with again in this lifetime! However, there are some things that I did learn during this time. Here are some of those lessons…… Lesson 1: All of youContinue reading “The lessons that I’ve learned during a global pandemic.”
Our actions define the person that we are, not only our words.
It’s hard to project who our words or actions will impact, so we have to make sure that what we give of ourselves is the self that we want others to see and admire.
Finding joy in the midst of sorrow
Trusting God in times of sorrow will help you find your joy in life again. Allow yourself to grieve then cherish the memories that you had.
Seeds are a promise of progress
Not my time, but God’s time is the promise of progress. Just like a seed that takes time to grow and become what it is supposed to become, so are we required to do as well. When we trust in God’ time, then His promise is fulfilled!
Everyone has a bad day, now and then! So, what can you do to make it better?
Sometimes, those bad days just stay in your memory. Don’t you agree? I remember a day, when I backed my car out of my garage and because I was thinking of the three (very important) meetings that I had that day, instead of looking behind me, I ran my car into the back of myContinue reading “Everyone has a bad day, now and then! So, what can you do to make it better?”
A Joyful Mission 