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 […]
“God who comforts the downcast, comforted us.” 2 Corinthians 7:6 NIV. Friends know you well enough to recognize your need for cheer and company. My thoughts and comments today are about our “God of all comfort.” A lot of things, and even some people, will make life less comfortable – […]
“Temptations [in] your life are no different from what others experience.” 1 Corinthians 10:13 NLT. Turn every negative temptation into positive motivation for greater Godliness. My thoughts and comments today are about “overcoming temptation.” Temptation is the rule, not the exception. Being aware and prepared for such situations is the […]
“If anything is excellent or praiseworthy – think about such things.” Philippians 4:8 NIV God is with those in whose minds are thoughts pleasing to Him. My thoughts and comments today are about “ruling your thoughts.” Whatever dominates your thoughts eventually directs your life. You either rule your thoughts, or […]
“Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything.” Philippians 4:6 NLT “Worry creates anxiety and misdirects focus to ‘what if’ instead of ‘what is.’” My thoughts today are that “worry is a bad habit.” Ever have a habit that you wish you didn’t? Of course, you have! They are easier […]