Tag: growing

To Give Is To Grow

“Whenever you have the opportunity, you should do good to everyone.”  Galatians 6:11.  Helping others benefits you and blesses them.   My thoughts and comments today are that, “to give is to grow.” Everyone has a selfish moment when you think, “Why should I help?” Here are some answers to […]

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Options and Expectations

“Much more is required from the person to whom much more is given.” Luke 12:48 TEV. Discipleship is the process of relinquishing more and more options. My thoughts and comments today are about “options and expectations.” I don’t really like that word, “required.” I would much prefer God used the […]

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Listen and Learn

“Let the wise listen and add to their learning.”  Proverbs 1:5 NIV Listening is a requisite entrance to learning, and learning is a life-long practice. My thoughts and comments today advise, “listen and learn.” I am blessed with a patient wife. Her steadfast love and enduring patience toward me may […]

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Change That Matters

“Put off your old self . . put on the new self.” Ephesians 4:22-24 NIV “Anything that does not accurately express who you are in Christ must change.” My thoughts today are about “change that matters.” Life should always be about moving forward, and the first thing for doing that […]

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Thriving and Thankful

“Grow in faith . . let your life overflow with thanksgiving.” Colossians 2:7 NLT “Thankfulness overflows from anticipation of the good God is yet to do.” My thoughts today are about “thriving and thankful.” In the wear and tear of everyday life, there are a lot of things that can […]

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