Tag: relationships

Pass It On

“These commandments I give you . . impress them on your children.” Deuteronomy 6:6-7 NIV “Generously share the good you enjoy, lessons you learn, and the faith in which you trust.” My thoughts today are about “pass it on.” With life comes the responsibility to pass on to others what […]

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A Trustworthy Friend

“You can put confidence in someone who is trustworthy.” Proverbs 11:13 Today’s English Version “A friend is a keeper of confidences, trustworthy with the things that belong to others.” My thoughts today are about being “a trustworthy friend.” Have you ever trusted someone with a piece of your life, expecting […]

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Emotional U-turns

“Please . . settle your disagreement.” Philippians 4:2 NLT “A disagreement is not more important than the person with whom you disagree.” My thoughts today are about “emotional U-turns.” Disagreements are not hard to come by. They seem to come by every time you turn around. And I am often […]

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Perfection or Excellence?

“To all perfection I see a limit.” Psalm 119:96 NIV “Ultimately, your destiny is to be perfect before God. Until then, you are called to excellence.” My thoughts today ask this question, “perfection or excellence?” Having high expectations of yourself is usually a good thing, even it is stretches you […]

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Relationships That Succeed

“Accept one another . . just as Christ accepted you.” Romans 15:7 NIV “We are individuals, but created in God’s image for community.” My thoughts today are about “relationships that succeed.” Relationships are a vital, healthy part of life. We are individuals, but created in God’s image for community; therefore […]

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