“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 […]
“The words I have spoken to you are Spirit and they are life.” John 6:33 NIV. Wise is the one who realizes when enough has been said. My thoughts and comments today are about “life-giving words.” All of Creation began with a simple word. “God said, ‘Let there be . […]
“When Jesus saw the people, He was moved with compassion for them.” Matthew 9:36 NAS. Compassion provokes a personal identification with the plight of another. My thoughts and comments today are about “compassion.” Problems loom large; needs are expansive and solutions seem elusive. Marriages and families struggle; politics are divisive; […]
“As we have opportunity, let us do good to all people.” Galatians 6:10 NIV. Opportunities often appear as interruptions or inconveniences. My thoughts and comments today are about “interruptions and opportunities.” Good people do good things when they can and there are plenty of opportunities, if you are watching and […]
“Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 2:5 NKJV. Thoughts without discipline and direction produce regrets unforeseen. My thoughts and comments today are about “thoughts and destinations.” Your mind is a powerful force. Thoughts are the origin of attitudes, desires, beliefs, and behavior. The […]