Thought of the Day—So an unkind word or action was shot your way and you suddenly find yourself, the recipient of a hairline fracture to the heart. Even though the storm clouds of resentment start rolling in, remember this. Bitterness, resentment and revenge won’t heal that heart of yours; only time and forgiveness. Forgiveness is the most powerful tool at your disposal to dispel those resentment clouds and is the only instrument of healing to benefit both the giver and receiver…
Thought of the Day—Living life without purpose is like footprints left in the sand; we leave temporary impressions that are soon erased by the ebb and flow of life’s tides…strive to discover what God’s plan is for your life so you can leave behind a lasting legacy that will positively impact future generations…
Thought of the Day—Taking the high road in life might expend more time, more energy, perhaps even more sacrifice, but at the end of the day, God will reveal to you a different perspective in life that others can’t even comprehend…
Thought of the Day—When you live the life of a grateful heart, every day is a day of Thanksgiving…
Thought of the Day—When you lose someone you cherish, you can certainly water the garden of thanksgiving with your tears of grief. But even though you have to contend with the weeds of sorrow, the beautiful memories that blossom in that garden will undoubtedly sustain you for years to come…In memory of my beautiful sister, Jennifer May 23, 1955 – October 25, 2017
Thought of the Day— It’s better to have a window to your soul than a wall built around your heart…
Thought of the Day—Birds aren’t intended to be held in captivity but to fly free and uninhibited. So it is with our souls; God doesn’t want us to get entangled by the woes of this world but rather to soar above our circumstances and to focus on the bigger picture. For we are only sojourners on a journey and this is not our home. That doesn’t mean we shouldn’t be involved in this world to influence positive change while we are here… just don’t be tempted to pitch a tent…
Thought of the Day—Never resent or underestimate your limitations or imperfections, for these potentially underappreciated qualities may be the very tools God uses to help successfully navigate you through this life…
Thought of the Day— The only time two negatives equal a positive is in math; not so much when it comes to the attitude. You cannot speak life and encouragement to another and at the same time, constantly be the self-proclaimed messenger of doom and gloom; it doesn’t work that way…
Thought of the Day—Sometimes, you may feel all alone and emotionally isolated from others, with your total self-worth hovering around zero on your positive self-image thermometer. But don’t go there…don’t believe the lie. For you are a hidden treasure, a candle in the dark—attracting others to the warmth of your being, God’s prized possession. Never let anyone convince you otherwise…
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