Posts Tagged ‘humble heart’
Humble Heart
I used to love how my grandmother (aka “Mammie”) said the word humble. She made the “h” silent and it sounded like “umble”. She was a great example of humble. (Side Note: It’s ok to mispronounce a word like that if you display it in your life!) I had a hard time imagining her to…
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This is a good word that means: “liberal in giving or sharing; unselfish”. I try to live my life being generous with my time, talent and treasure to others. There are times when I’ve given out of obligation or pressure. Generosity is not as fun when it’s expected, or I feel obligated. I think generosity…
Read MoreHumble Rewarded
I enjoy working with humble people because their ego isn’t so big that it must be puffed up or propped up when I’m around them. The Lord speaks again and again to the value of humility. Prideful people often can’t see past themselves. Prideful people often don’t think they need anything. Prideful people see…
Read MoreDesperate Need
I have been afraid before. I do know what it is like to feel desperate. I also know what it’s like to be in desperate need. I must say that I’ve never missed a meal or had to go any length of time at all without food. I’ve never been without a home. I…
Read MoreAmazing Prayer
I believe in the power or prayer. Prayer doesn’t make me powerful, but I believe it admits powerlessness. I grew up learning about prayer and how powerful a tool it can be for a child of God. When my kids were small I prayed with them often. I remember one night when my daughter…
Read MoreResponsive Heart
There are things that happen deep inside my heart and I have a hard time explaining them to anyone. There are emotions and directives that I feel deep in my soul and I really try to be discerning and wise toward these promptings and thoughts. I believe the Lord works inside of me and…
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