My heart is heavy and it made me think of this quote today. This is something Atticus tries to teach Scout at the beginning of the book. The idea of putting oneself in another man's shoes. It seems utterly impossible at times. But we still need to try. Just to stop, breathe, and consider another's [...]
Category: Love
God’s Will Sustains Us
Finding out God's will for your life and doing it will sustain you, just like Jesus. It's like food in your belly that satisfies like nothing else. Having an understanding of God's will for your life will keep you grounded when everything around you seems like shifting sand. Over the years there can be many [...]
Choose to Believe the Power is Working
What we can see outwardly of our situation may seem very discouraging, but the eye of faith chooses to see from God's perspective. After all, that is what faith is for, the unseen. Once we can physically see that which we have been believing for, faith is no longer necessary. No matter what it looks [...]
The Helper Lives in Me!
When we are feeling overwhelmed or don't know what to do about a situation, it means we have let go of the revelation that The Helper resides inside of us! One of the Holy Spirit's attributes is that He is a Helper. John 14:16 "I will ask the Father, and He will give you another [...]
Put Your Expectation on God
Expecting others to meet your deepest needs is putting an unhealthy expectation upon them and will inevitably cause you to be unnecessarily disappointed in them. Instead, put your expectation on God and let Him fill you up so you can engage in every relationship as a whole, complete individual. We are much easier to love [...]
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Walking by the Spirit
What does it mean to live and walk "by the Spirit"? The Holy Spirit is the part of God that comes to reside on the inside of us when we've made the decision to invite Him in and call Him Lord. God is in heaven and Jesus is at His right hand, but the Holy [...]
