Following God’s lead.
A lot of people tend to focus on physical differences which contributes to the division that’s present in the human race. I believe that it’s a flaw that is meant to hinder us from being greater as a whole. Imagine all the things that we could accomplish if we focused …
Being the bigger person usually implies that you are striving to rise above or not entertain negative behaviors or attitudes. Despite the situation, you choose to take the positive, more peaceful route in order to decrease tension and resolve the conflict without incident. Being the bigger person includes loving your …
God’s grace is unmerited favor. There is nothing that we have done or we can do to deserve it. God gives it freely because he loves us. We are saved and blessed because of his grace. It is his gift to us. I thank God every day for his grace! …
It’s important to be mindful of the company that you keep. It’s a good idea to surround yourselves with people who are positive and uplifting. Be around people who have your best interest in mind, and who encourage positive change and spreading peace. “He that walketh with wise men shall …
Living life based on the direction that God takes you in as opposed to conforming to what the world says you should be doing is living outside the box. The box is represented by societal norms. These norms change as society changes. That is one reason why listening to God’s …
We have so many things going on in our lives. Things don’t always go the way we plan them, and of course there are the daily stressors we face. These things can distract us from the fact that we have a lot to be thankful for. These distractions can cause …
Treat people the way that you want to be treated. Period. Why is it so hard for people to do that? Pride, ego, anger, entitlement, stubbornness; there are so many reasons. It’s not always easy to do but we are encouraged to do so, despite how we may feel about …
You are stronger than you think you are. God has given you everything that you need in order to overcome any trials you may face. Continue to be courageous and remember that you have already won. Speak things as though they were. I have already won because I am courageous. …
Sometimes things aren’t what they seem. If you ever get the feeling that you should be doing something in particular but you’re not sure why, and you go ahead and do it anyway. That’s an example of walking by faith. The key is choosing to do that thing even though …
There are several benefits to focusing on the positive things in life. Elevated mood, decreased anxiety, and peace of mind, just to name a few. It’s not always easy to focus on the positive. It takes practice. You have to choose to do it. Here is an example: I hate …
