We all have a mental museum! Old thoughts. Old memories. Archives from which to draw lessons for life. We have considered the impact of both good and bad memories. Now, what about those we ought to toss out? Are there any we are holding onto which we really should … [Read more...] about MENTAL MUSEUM! (Part 3 of 3)
MENTAL MUSEUM! (Part 2 of 3)
We all have a mental museum! Old thoughts. Old memories. Archives from which to draw lessons for life. Yesterday we noted the encouragement we can receive from good memories. However, lessons can also be drawn from memories which may not be so good. They may be things we are not particularly proud of, yet we … [Read more...] about MENTAL MUSEUM! (Part 2 of 3)
MENTAL MUSEUM (Part 1 of 3)
When touring a museum, we have the opportunity to see many old things. Each of the items displayed represents things of the past. Some of the stories or memories going along with these relics are good while others may not be. As we consider the various exhibits, we may prefer the displays which portray positive … [Read more...] about MENTAL MUSEUM (Part 1 of 3)
THE GREATER GOOD!
In Paul’s letter to Christians at Rome, he urged. . . “(1) We who are strong have an obligation to bear with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves. (2) Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, to … [Read more...] about THE GREATER GOOD!
WHAT/WHO IS IT ABOUT?
What are we living for? Who are we living for? Some may view themselves as living for their family; seeking to support and please them. Others may view themselves as living for their boss; always focusing on their work and how pleasing their boss may inch them up the ladder of success. Then there are those who … [Read more...] about WHAT/WHO IS IT ABOUT?
