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)
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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)
MERCY ME!
There are things that ought to be done when it is in our power to do so, such as helping others. (i.e. Proverbs 3:27-28) And James warned to know the right thing to do and to not do it is sin. (James 4:17) However, doing something merely because we are in a position to do so does not always mean it is the thing to be … [Read more...] about MERCY ME!
TIMING!
When it comes to the punchline of a good joke or in exercising a quick wit providing a clever response to something said, timing is key. However, when it comes to verbal responses to some of life’s varied situations, considering timing is no joke when we understand the tongue can quickly get us into … [Read more...] about TIMING!
DIVINE DESTINATION!
It has been said, “God promises a safe landing, but not a calm passage.” [source: “1600 Squibs And Quips” #1490, compiled by E. C. McKenzie] And yes, how varied is life’s journey. However, are we keeping the Divine Destination in mind? Jesus made it clear … [Read more...] about DIVINE DESTINATION!
