Posts Tagged ‘steady’
Prayer
I have been praying to the Lord for a long time. My prayer life has become deeper and a bit more intense as I’ve grown in my faith. I used to pray memorized prayers, but now my prayers are much more conversational and deeply personal. The Lord knows everything about me, and my prayers are…
Read MoreKnow Hope
I love the word hope. It is positive. It is optimistic. Hope means that things will get better. I have many situations in my life that seemed hopeless and grim. When Hope enters the room, the mood changes, and new life comes to my words and my spirit. It is sometimes very dark before the…
Read MoreSalt of The Earth
There are people who are easy to get along with. There are others who never miss the opportunity for a fight of some sort of conflict. The “salt of the earth” people are simply helpful and considerate of others. I also think the “salt of the earth” people seek to compliment others and not just…
Read MoreConsequences
I definitely know what consequences are. A consequence is the result or effect of an action that was taken. I’ve done things where the consequence was long term and hard. I’ve made what seemed like a small mistake with a large consequence. I’ve been forgiven of sin, but still had to face the consequences of…
Read MoreClear Distinction
There are times when the right thing is not as clear to me as at other times. When that happens, it takes me a bit more time to discern the course of action that is best. In many other circumstances, the right is crystal clear and easy to make. I have learned to seek the…
Read MoreFoolish
I have made my share of foolish mistakes throughout my life. I often wish I could get some “do-overs” to undo those mistakes. Unfortunately, I can’t change my past. I can only change today. My changes today immediately become my past and they will also affect my future. I have always thought it was wise…
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