I am reposting this from January. A good reminder to me I see…. SHAME ON YOU! Encouragement and kind words are always better teachers than shame. -Jacob Isreal Facebook post :0) SHAME: a painful emotion caused by consciousness of guilt, shortcoming, or impropriety done by oneself or another, or to drive, force, etc., through the use of shame….
Category: My thoughts
What is that all about??
Our Adversary majors in three things: noise, hurry and crowds. If he can keep us engaged in “muchness” and “manyness,” he will rest satisfied. ~Richard Foster {Somehow, though [God] moves right in front of me, I don’t see him; quietly but surely he’s active, and I miss it. ~Job 9} – courtesy of http://www.proverbs31.org/ facebook post….
Ways to make a relationship better
Here are the best ways I have learned to make relationships better: 1. LISTEN Sometimes this is very hard to do. Sometime we are in our heads holding that one word someone else said that struck us about something that we did and now we are just waiting for them to stop talking so we can share that…
Under the reaction…
Rom 10:17 So then faith [cometh] by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. We hear, we believe, and then we act based upon our hearing and believing. Ok so we all know, well I hope we know that having Faith in what the Lord says is Good!! Believing the promises given to us in…
We are Clothes Hawks?!
We shop in thrift stores because we are clothes hawks! – Wendy Graber ~my mother :0) Saturday my mother and I spent the day looking around the little novelty stores in my town. I heard that the wonderfully smelling Mango Papaya candle from Soy and the City were being sold at a little spot called…
Relationship building words…
If you are caught up in trying to shift responsibility for your own actions, or if you have been unwilling to confess and repent of your wrongdoings, I urge you to reconsider the path you have chosen. Failure to apologize and seek forgiveness allows the offense to remain a barrier between you and the other…