Last Sunday the Extraordinary Eileen and I, due to a clock mishap – hmmmmmmm, ? was behind that…. it actually moved itself back an hour, a week early, so when we arose it was actually 10am and not 9am. I was witness to the verbal reaction to the awareness of this fact from downstairs. Not …
“What leads to strife (discord and feuds) and how do conflicts (quarrels and fightings) originate among you? Do they not arise from your sensual desires that are ever warring in your bodily members? You are jealous and covet [what others have] and your desires go unfulfilled; [so] you become murders. [To hate is to murder …
The source of guilt is the devil. WOW…epiphany! Making people feel guilty about anything is not a part of God’s plan. The source of guilt is the devil. He is the accuser of people…according to the Bible. God will convict us of acting wrong or making wrong choices, but He never tries to make us …
Something that struck a nerve with me and has forever been an internal battle in my mind: Religion. ~ the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods. ~ a particular system of faith and worship. ~ a pursuit or interest to which someone ascribes supreme importance. Hmmmmm. …
Are you living a life of quiet desperation? It’s more of an awareness thing rather than calling you out. Okay, how about: Are you living the life that you want? Be honest now. Would you do what you do every day even if you were not being paid for it? Answering yes to that would …
For as long as I can remember there has always been friction between me and my mother. My parents were divorced when I turned 13, I found out that the plan was to wait until I was Bar Mitzvah (turn 13) and then my father would move out of our basement, he moved down there …
I am a talker…okay pipe down…I can hear all the comments from the peanut gallery 😉 My incredible wife, not so much a talker, and there is nothing wrong with that…but when anything becomes excessive, to the point that it is hindering our freedom or hurting other people, we cannot say, “That’s Just The Way …
I spend way too much time dwelling on my faults, weaknesses, things that happened that were bad, reflecting on how I wrongly handled something rather than celebrating my progress. From this day forward, I will begin to celebrate, celebrate and celebrate my progress some more! I will not focus on how far I have to …
Do not conform any longer to the pattern of the world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. If your feet are larger than you would like them to be, or your body is not proportioned perfectly…don’t ever let it frustrate you again! Decide right now, “it is what it is! I am …
…”Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit,” says the Lord of hosts. Willpower can be a powerful tool in the hands of a determined, disciplined person. It can help you confront any problem you have and adjust your lifestyle. However, willpower can only take us so far and then we run out …