Tag: Nehemiah

Critics and Criticism

Criticism hurts others while changing the critic for the worse. “I am doing a great work and I cannot come down.” Nehemiah 6:3 NKJV. My thoughts and comments today are about “critics and criticism.” If criticism bothers you too much, you are not doing something important enough to ignore it. […]

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Distractions

“I am doing a great work.” Nehemiah 6:3 NKJV. The things that make you unique enable your success. My thoughts and comments today are about “distractions.” In serving God and others, you are given something meaningful to do that is unique to yourself – your interests, experiences, natural talents, and […]

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Helping Hands

“Two people . . get a better return for their labor.” Ecclesiastes 4:9 NLT. People hesitant to share credit for what is accomplished will share blame for what fails. My thoughts and comments today are about “helping hands.” No person’s success is theirs alone. We are all debtors to others. […]

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The Power of Focus

“I am focusing all my energies on this one thing.” Philippians 3:13 NLT “Focus is the opposite of distraction, and a focused life is the better option to a distracted life.” My thoughts today are about “the power of focus.” The distractions of noisy lives and the pace of busy […]

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Reaching Higher

“Raised us up together . . in heavenly places in Christ Jesus.” Ephesians 2:6 NKJV “Wise people learn from mistakes, theirs and others’.” My thoughts today urge you to “reach higher.” It is a fact of life; if you are going in the wrong direction you are going to arrive […]

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