Demonstrating Grace
“Grace is not demonstrated when things are going well; rather, when things aren’t what you expected.”
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The Simple Things
“It’s the simple things in life that are the most extraordinary.” – Paulo Coelho
Continue reading →Thank God for the Optimists
“It takes mental toughness to be an optimist. Cynics and pessimists are cowards because they are eternally engaged in emotional self-preservation to the point of paranoia. They live in a state of fear and scarcity in an effort to over … Continue reading →
The Greatness of a Community
“The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.” – Coretta Scott King
Continue reading →Keep Seeking God
“Quit living as if the purpose of life is to arrive safely at death. Set God-sized goals. Pursue God-ordained passions. Go after a dream that is destined to fail without divine intervention. Keep asking questions. Keep making mistakes. Keep seeking … Continue reading →
The Glory of Friendship
“The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to … Continue reading →
I’m Not Going to Church
One Sunday morning, a mother went in to wake her son and tell him it was time to get ready for church, to which he replied, “I’m not going.” “Why not?” she asked. I’ll give you two good reasons,” he … Continue reading →
Eliminate Jealousy
“Eliminate jealousy by recognizing it is a put-down of yourself. By comparing yourself to some other person and imagining you are loved less, you make others more important than you.” – Dr. Wayne Dyer
Continue reading →Go to the Bible Regularly
“Go to your Bible regularly. Open it prayerfully. Read it expectantly. Live it joyfully.”
Continue reading →Proof of Love for God
“The best proof of love for God is love for one another.”
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