As noted yesterday, how often have the poor been pitied while the rich are envied? What is it to truly be poor or truly be rich in the final scheme of things? Often with the beginning of a new year we hear good wishes of health, wealth, and happiness. But … [Read more...] about POOR POOR? (Part 2 of 3)
Health
A BETTER YOU!
However old we are is the number of “New Year” transitions we have made. How many of them began with a greater resolve regarding some specific change intended to be made? How many of those changes did not last very long into the new year. Despite earnest intent, sometimes our own convictions are not enough alone. Being in … [Read more...] about A BETTER YOU!
OUR STRENGTH!
Having a healthy sense of self-esteem is good. Knowing we have abilities and strengths to contribute in life helps maintain a healthy sense of purpose. To feel we have something of value to offer in this life’s varied activities can provide us with a sense of personal value. Though we should be careful what activities … [Read more...] about OUR STRENGTH!
GREATEST USEFULNESS!
As we consider spheres of greatest usefulness would we agree such would be spheres of greatest need? Considering those working for the fire department, though there are things to be done around the station -- including keeping all equipment in working order and keeping up on training -- what is their greatest … [Read more...] about GREATEST USEFULNESS!
Strong Faith at a Young Age
When we are teenagers, we might not think about our future and our faith, until a trial happens. At a young adult age, I learned that as a Christian not everything is going to go perfectly smooth. You might ask yourself, “Is having a strong faith important?” Yes, it is essential for your continued walk with God. It helps you in this life because we are living in the world and … [Read more...] about Strong Faith at a Young Age
