Thought: Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you represents determinism; the way you play it is free will. Challenge: Spend less time today complaining about your circumstances. Spend more time exercising your God-given freedom to control your own destiny in a way that's pleasing to Him. Reference: If I […]
Thought: When things don't go your way, or when you are challenged by seemingly insurmountable obstacles, remember it's how you react to these challenges that shapes who you are. Challenge: When bad things happen, think about how God would want you to deal with it. Improve your attitude and your outcome by seeking His guidance, […]
Thought: A man is not old until regrets start taking place of dreams. Challenge: Only look back to allow your joyful events of the past fuel your desire to create more great memories. Continue to seek an understanding of God's plan for you through your prayer and actions. He will ultimately make your dreams come […]
Thought: You get what you look for in life. Challenge: Almost every event in our lives can be viewed as negative or positive. Start today on a positive note by recognizing the many blessings God has given you. Pass on your positive spirit to others. Reference: The Levites Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, […]
Thought: The happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts. Challenge: Each day, you are in complete control of your thoughts. Ask God for His help in developing a positive and optimistic attitude. You cannot always control life's obstacles, but you can control your response. Reference: Consideration for the Weak Conscience. Then […]
Thought: Death is more universal than life; everyone dies, but not everyone lives. Challenge: There are never any opportunities to relive today and no promises for tomorrow. So, you better start living right now! Ask God for the courage and guidance to make each day count. Reference: Stay dressed for action and keep your lamps […]
Thought: We can't always control what happens to us. The only thing we can control is how we react to it. Challenge: Our earthly existence is but a fleeting moment in time, so anything that happens to you in this life is temporary. Remember that the next time something bad happens to you. Then choose […]
Thought: Be modest. Much was accomplished before you were born. Challenge: Resist any temptation to boast today. Everything you have is a product of God and you have it because of His Grace. Modesty and humility are representative of the Christ-like character you should be striving to emulate. Reference: For whoever exalts himself will be […]
THOUGHT: Be modest. Much was accomplished before you were born. CHALLENGE: Resist any temptation to boast today. Modesty and humility are products of a Christ-like character. REFERENCE: For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted. Matthew 23:12
Thought: Judge each day by the seeds that you plant, not by the harvest you reap. Challenge: Spend more time focused on what you're giving, not on what you're getting. If you have the faith and courage to try this today, your harvest will always be plenty. Reference: And let us not grow weary of […]