Forgive: to stop feeling anger toward (someone who has done something wrong) : to stop blaming (someone) What does it cost us to forgive each other? We want to see "justice" done, but it must satisfy our own interests. "I can love him but I don't like him." This type of "forgiveness" is an unbalanced concept of love that … Continue reading Cost of Forgiveness
Category: Daily Inspirations
Putting on God’s Character
"You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; to be made new in the attitude of your minds; and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness." (Ephesians 4:22-24) Imagine … Continue reading Putting on God’s Character
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Crossroads
Can you relate to this Beatles song? "Help, I need somebody Help, not just anybody Help, you know I need someone Help!" Many times in my life I've come to a crossroad and just didn't have the answer. Even today I've been experiencing a loss of direction. God puts you in situations that are uncomfortable … Continue reading Crossroads
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Putting First Things First
Life can get overwhelming really quickly, but God wants us to enjoy every moment of it. He doesn't want us to be bogged down or drowning because we're stretching ourselves too thin. Here are easy solutions to do when you feel over whelmed and how to avoid the stress. Throw Up on Paper Begin by writing … Continue reading Putting First Things First
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Solution to Worry
"Do not worry about tomorrow for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough troubles of it's own." Matthew 6:34 Worry is the ultimate killer. It can be a never ending cycle that leaves you ragged and drained. So how can you eliminate the fear of the unknown? It's simple. Give it up to … Continue reading Solution to Worry
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Humility
"For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted."-Luke 18:14 The person who is truly humble before God must also humble before God's Word. As we search through the Scriptures, we must allow them to search us, to sit in judgment upon our character and conduct. Humility applies our … Continue reading Humility
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New Year’s Resolution Everyone Should Keep
Each year, billions of people make a resolution for the upcoming 365 days. Only a fraction of those same people actually keep it. Maybe the reason so many individuals fail is their making the wrong resolution. I find myself getting writers block or a hand cramp trying to write the story of my life. New … Continue reading New Year’s Resolution Everyone Should Keep
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Joy
"Always be full of joy in the Lord. I say it again—rejoice!" - Philippians 4:4 As said by a close friend, "Joy is both a privilege and a duty. We aren't to sit around waiting for our circumstances to make us joyful, we are commanded to be joyful always!" God puts us in many different … Continue reading Joy
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Life’s Roadmap
I notice myself getting overwhelmed with wedding plans and finding a place to live. The holidays are meant to be amazing and "the best time of the year." It's hard to enjoy a stress free winter when you're planning your near future. But just when I was on the brink of drowning, the almighty King … Continue reading Life’s Roadmap
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Why the Sinners Pray isn’t Enough
Understanding salvation is the key to understanding what is means to be a disciple. A long running argument is whether the traditional "sinners prayer" determines eternal salvation. The prayer is used by many churches and requires you to ask for forgiveness and pray Jesus into your heart. Romans 10:9 "That if you confess with your … Continue reading Why the Sinners Pray isn’t Enough
Wonderful World of Bree 