Love isn’t something you keep to yourself. It is meant to be given away, spread, or shared. You can tell someone that you love them, which is great! But actions do speak louder than words. Showing love is important. Doing things for the benefit of someone else even when it’s …
Sometimes I just don’t know what to pray for. There have been times when I’ve prayed for something in particular and it’s not happening. I’m not even sure if it’s in God’s will for my life but it’s something that I truly desire. I know that you have to be …
It’s not always easy to be the one setting a positive example for others to follow. It’s not planned rather, it’s a way of life. I strive to be the best person that I can be and encourage others to do the same. In doing that, an example is made. …
Being able to accept constructive criticism from others is both wise and humbling. A true friend will have your best interests in mind. They will tell you what you need to hear as opposed to just what you want to hear. This is great. Especially when the criticism comes from …
I don’t usually have New Year’s resolutions, but one thing that I would like to do more of this year is to allow God to direct my steps. I want to pay closer attention to what’s happening with my life choices. I feel like I usually make good choices but …
Giving to others is a blessing to them as well as yourself. God honors those who give freely. Whether it’s giving money, other possessions, or your time. I’m thankful that I’m able to give and I believe that I honor God by giving some of what he has allowed me …
What do I mean by that? Well, we each have gifts that God has bestowed upon us. Those gifts were not meant to be kept to ourselves. We are supposed to share them with others. Maybe you’re a good listener or you give good advice. Maybe you’re a good teacher …
We all have things that happen in our lives that may be unpleasant. It doesn’t mean that God doesn’t love you or that you are not blessed. We will experience one trial or another at some point in our lives. That’s just the way it is. I had to accept …
Most of us have people in our lives that we don’t necessarily get along with for one reason or another. They may even be difficult to tolerate. Well, I try to tolerate people to the best of my ability. Sometimes it’s hard to do especially if those people have wronged …
When you walk in fear, you’re disrupting the faith you are already walking in. Fear, to me, is a natural reaction that keeps you out of danger when you’re faced with danger; so it has its place. Fear in other circumstances is the opposite of faith. It’s another form of …
