Philippians 4:8 I wonder how much thought we put into what we think about. If we reflect on how we think and what we dwell on many of us would probably hope that no one found out. It seems natural and even attractive to think negative, discouraging, demeaning and impure thoughts about ourselves and others.Continue reading “Just thinking”
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Who is right?
Proverbs 21:2 Each one of us is clever enough to convince ourselves that we are right or that we are doing the right thing. We may start off hesitant, but we eventually come up with enough arguments to justify our actions. This is true even if it ends up hurting someone else. Often, we don’tContinue reading “Who is right?”
Getting rid of evil
Many religious people, from any religion, take it upon themselves to try and rid the world of evil. This often ends up in violence and hatred as so called good and evil people clash. Some call it justice while others call it cleansing. Those who associate with ‘good’ justify their actions by claiming to beContinue reading “Getting rid of evil”
Who are you representing?
If we engage someone to represent us we want them to portray an accurate picture of us or at least adequately present our case. What good would it be if we engaged a lawyer to represent us in court if they didn’t have our best interest at heart? What if they were more interested inContinue reading “Who are you representing?”
More than words
“Actions speak louder than words.” None of us are impressed when we are promised something and it never happens. None of us are happy when we are told we are important or valued but are treated like second class citizens. None of us like being told we are loved but never get to feel theContinue reading “More than words”
Do it for your kids
The way we live today affects the lives of our children tomorrow. The values we hold will either make life easier or more difficult for those that follow in our footsteps. Sure, some characteristics are genetic but in general the decisions we make and the battles we win or lose now will impact the qualityContinue reading “Do it for your kids”
Easier said than done
There are many things that are easier said than done. Some people seem to know a lot about money, for example, but when it comes to being disciplined and putting even the basics into action you can tell they don’t practice what they preach. Some people might know a lot about a particular sport andContinue reading “Easier said than done”
Keep it to yourself
You might have heard or even said “keep your religion to yourself” or something similar. The message there is that people don’t want to hear what we believe. They would be disappointed however if we failed to live out what we believe. People may not necessarily agree with the message we have but are generallyContinue reading “Keep it to yourself”
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