What Did Jesus Say About Covetousness Jesus taught that our lives do not really consist of having an abundance of things or possessions. We might assess what things in our lives we really need to be happy. The newest fashionable jacket? A flawless carpet? The most prestigious position within our...
What Did Christ Teach About Love Can we love others more deeply? Can we learn to love those whom we do not readily value? Can we strive to love others who are not even kind to us? Can we love ourselves? These ideas may sound nearly impossible, but...
The Bible Teaches Against Arguing When we keep the motive of love at the forefront of our thoughts and conversations, we will be inclined to avoid having an argumentative spirit. There are several ways to help us stay positive instead of arguing: • Slow down thoughts as well as responses....
What Does God Teach Us About Workmanship We are to be diligent in our work! We need God’s spirit of zeal to fight procrastination, laziness, and thoughts and feelings that keep us from working hard! We also need the internal knowledge and tools to be able to work well...
Being Honest One challenge we face is to learn to be honest with ourselves. It can become very easy to surrender to self-deception, but the more we insist that we will remain honest, the easier it becomes to live by this rule. We must be honest with ourselves in order to...
What Did Christ Say About Judging Sometimes we get in a habit of judging others. We think we know what they are thinking and why they are acting in a certain way. There are problems with this habit: It separates us from others and causes derision. How differently might we...
Wise Words To Consider Each of us has a different spiritual makeup. We have different thoughts and different spiritual needs. We can all choose scriptures that speak to us to help us live our lives in peace. Happy New Year and Happy New positive attitude! Luke 12:34 For where your...