Tag: peace

Rules and Standards

God’s wisdom is the path to His richest blessings.  “[God’s] discipline produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it.” Hebrews 12:11 NIV. My thoughts and comments today are about, “rules and standards.” Life is better with rules. Rules are essential, establishing boundaries and […]

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A Peace that Surpasses Understanding

Where Christ governs, peace is found. “The peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:7 NKJV. My thoughts and comments today are about, “a peace that surpasses understanding.” Peace is most precious to those who are without it. But true […]

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Wait and See

Patience Is the Posture of Waiting With Hope and Trust.  “By your patience, possess your souls.” Luke 21:19 NKJV. My thoughts and comments today are about, “Wait and See.” Waiting is not my favorite pastime. I guess I always wanted the benefit of knowing the outcome of things. Many times […]

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Worry Is A Waste

Worry is a waste of time and energy  “Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything.” Philippians 4:6 NLT My thoughts and comments today are that, “worry is a waste.” Years earlier, I learned a helpful prayer, “God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage […]

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Bless This Mess

Blessing is restored where grace is received “The blessing of the Lord makes one rich, and He adds no sorrow with it.” Proverbs 10:22 NKJV My thoughts and comments today are about, “bless this mess.” Life can be messy; it frequently is. Mrs. Cook, a fourth-grade teacher at Blair Elementary, […]

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