The real work of patience and of loving is on you, not the other person. It’s on me, not her, not him. Just to be clear, this isn’t a post about us versus God. It’s about our actions in relation to others’. “Sandra, pick up the piece of paper right under your chair.” “I didn’t… Continue reading You’re It
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Shine Among Them
Do everything without grumbling or arguing, so that you may become blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a warped and crooked generation. Then you will shine among them like stars in the sky. -Philippians 2:14, 15 A beautiful command and a great pep talk are packed in these verses of scripture. So… Continue reading Shine Among Them
Biblical Attraction (Part I): The Why
There are many schools of thought about the key to good relationships, and what relationships should be about. I myself have held a number of beliefs over the years, informed or not. In this post, I’ll attempt to shed some “soft light” (film term-couldn’t resist 😀 ) on the best practices with the Bible as… Continue reading Biblical Attraction (Part I): The Why
Not The Best Judge of Character
I’m intuitive. It plays a major role in my personality. But I have found myself overestimating my ability to figure people or situations out. Being intuitive, in addition with other creative inclinations, makes me able to see and make connections that others might otherwise be unable or disinclined to make. Not bad for writing a… Continue reading Not The Best Judge of Character
ME SHEEP; YOU SHEEP
I love the picture that this story paints: ‘But David said to Saul, “Your servant has been keeping his father’s sheep. When a lion or bear came and carried off a sheep from the flock, I went after it, struck it, and rescued the sheep from its mouth…”’ (1 Samuel 17: 34, 35) I’ve never… Continue reading ME SHEEP; YOU SHEEP
