Tag: judging

Affirmation and Expectations

Affirmation is more powerful than expectation.   “Look for the best in each other and do your best to bring it out.” 1 Thessalonians 5:15 MSG My thoughts and comments today are about, “Affirmation and Expectations.” In my observation, a person’s reasonable expectations of others are typically proven to be true, whether for […]

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Think Outside the Box

“Man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.” 1 Samuel 16:7 NIV. Judging others assumes you are correct in your assumptions. My thoughts and comments today suggest that you “think outside the box.” Maybe you have heard the phrase, “Think outside the box.” The phrase […]

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Surviving Criticism

You cannot control others’ opinions nor their expression of those. “Judge nothing before the appointed time.” 1 Corinthians 4:5 NIV. Criticism stings. It is not fatal, only superficial but painful. And there will always be people who are just critical by practice. But sometimes, those whose opinion you trust and […]

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