Try not to confuse what you want, with what is good for you.

Learn not to be resistant to “God Thoughts.”

Being constantly grateful, brings gratitude.

Light or darkness pivots on your willingness to embrace or resist a thought.

Never ask Jesus to bless what God can’t.

Don’t blink when things seem bleak; pray!

God is busier, not because you can’t, but because you won’t.

Might is to do right, not to be made right.

Every tear is of equal value, but the causes for that tear may have little in common with its value,

Contentment means you want more for others, than you want for yourself.

Stress takes from you and leaves less for you.

 

You have to accept stress, for it to become stressful.

 

Stress comes from you knowing you should do, or others thinking you should.

 

Good stress causes you to do something; bad stress paralyzes you.

 

Stress is the emotion of expectations.

Share what you can, with who you can, before you can’t.

 

Loving your enemies is the work of strong men!

 

If your goal is a Faith goal, is t is a safe goal.

 

Life can only be lived forward, never in reverse.

 

If you can do and will not do, don’t fret when life sours.

Effort brings a difference in my life; indifference brings disarray.

Allowing sin in your life is excusing the inexcusable.

To have a life, you must live above your weaknesses.

Weaknesses do not cause you to fail, but catering to them will!

A Christian learns to differentiate between needs and wants.

Christmas was not about what you get or what you gave but what Jesus did and what He gave for you.

Christmas is about giving, not to please, but to heal.

Christmas is the beginning of the laboratory of love.

Whatever you gave this Christmas season cost you less than what Jesus gave.

Without Christmas there would have been no Easter!

Jesus came because God the Father loved you more than you deserved!

 

Guilt is not aimed at you, but at your sin. Guilt is given for your repentance or is increased by your lack of it. An excuse is not a reason, and a reason is not an excuse. Are you keeping Satan busy enough to give someone else a break? If your comfort is not from The Comforter, it is not very comforting.

It is because of your weaknesses that God offered to make you strong.

Everyone worships; who or what do you worship?

A shrine can never be a Savior!

God gives you what you need; Satan tries to offer what you want.

Wants never satisfy needs.

Doing wrong kindly, is still wrong.   Doing right for revenge, is still wrong but the right thing to do.   Doing right for selfish reasons, will not bring the results you wanted.   Right is always right, but its delivery can be totally wrong.   Wrong is always wrong, even if it was done for the right reasons.

Satisfaction is a committed choice.

Cursed is he who makes merry of another’s misery.

Some people have earned their own misery and deserve it, but that should not bring you delight.

The best forgivers are the forgiven.

Be careful who comes in the front door of your life and place a double guard on the back door.

　

Parents: don’t just pray for your children, but pray with them.

Whatever you do to impoverish another is sin and needs to be forgiven.

You will be judged over what and who you love, as well as, what and who you did not love.

When you rob someone of their peace, you tend to steal their hope as well.

What you do with your love will be judged some day

Leadership and love require you to give more than you would, to receive more than you gave.

Love simplifies the complex in a complexing way.

Love is a process of embracing someone’s strengths and helping them with their weaknesses.

Injured love can become bitterness.

Love without scars has not been tested.

Dads belong when they choose to belong; when they choose not to belong, no one fills the gap.

Time is the ink we have to write on the hearts of those we love.

Children embrace their parents’ weaknesses.

Children are not like “little parents;” they are children!.

Part of a parent’s job is to introduce their children to themselves.

Trials are the fuel of both good and evil.

Time heals the hurts but some scars remain throughout life. Learn to decorate your scars, rather than morn them.

Love blurs the pain from your hurts.

Being a Christian makes you “rapture ready.”

Take your hands off what you have given, but leave your heart.

If you have not done it in love, it can’t be right!

Being correct and explaining it correctly, requires different skills.

Avoid being right in the wrong way.

It is your life message on the first mile that brings understanding to the second mile.

Religion is a belief system and Christianity is a life system.

　

You don’t have to be ignorant to be wrong.

You don’t have to be brilliant to be right.

You have to love yourself to love others but others should not notice it.

The well loved, love well!

If you have words for your joy, you have very little of it!

Pray for patience to show up at the right time.

Being quick to forgive nurtures patience.

Ponder good; give no moments to evil.

God created everything, including atheists and doubters but He gives us all the choice to be right or wrong.

Doubts and fears grow in the shadows of every atheist’s heart.

Giving means I gave more than I wanted.

Loving someone is a difficult, hard, and a wonderful choice.

Learn to discover your wrongs before others do!

Patience is prepared right on the spot.

Patience is the salve for an anxiety attack

Forgiving intolerable people makes them more tolerable.

 

Never judge others based on what nature has done for them or to them; but consider them on the basis of what they have done for you or for others.

 

Love is letting someone know that you cherish them.

 

Giving is a way of being thankful for what you have.

 

Until you have suffered loss you fail to understand gain.

If you have not done it in love, it can’t be right!

Being correct and explaining it correctly, requires different skills.

Avoid being right in the wrong way.

It is your attitude on the first mile that brings meaning to going the second mile.

Religion is a belief system and Christianity is a life system

When you forgive a wrong and love your enemy, then Christianity is validated.

Forgiving yourself is the only way you can validate God’s forgiveness of you!

Forgiving yourself is the beginning of the power to forgive another.

True forgiveness resides in your heart, your mind, and your actions.

Forgiveness is a faith issue, as well as, a choice.

Loving someone is as unique as it is rewarding.

Learning patience is difficult to tolerate.

It is wrong to keep accounts of wrongs.

Love does what it should even, when it doesn't feel like it.

Grace allows you to love the unlovable, so they learn to love their unlovables.

The success in others is cause for celebration.

Be first to “Do unto other as you want them to do unto you,” so they can learn how to treat you.!

Peace is snuggling up to happiness.

Don’t make outlaws of your in-laws.

Are you in good enough condition to give unconditional love…or receive it?

The more lies you tell the less truth you keep. There are no “honorable lies”. Being alone is a choice, so is being lonely. Excuses are a blend of lies and failure. Loving your enemies could cause them to hate their hate. Too many "truths" are contaminated with opinions.

A $100 bill, talking to a $1 bill. $100 bill said "I have  been everwhere!"
The $1 bill said "I just go to Church." $ 100 dollar responded. "Church? What's Church?"

A politician or a person who has not changed some of his/her opinion s has not grown at all, in anyway!

Stubbornness and stupidity are both sure they are always right.

Promised love is good but delivered love must be better.

Deceiving others leads to deceiving yourself.

When you believe a lie you not only become useless but also you become dangerous.

You were not designed to have full hearts and empty heads.

Excellence is the cultivating Devine leadership in to our present day lives.

God provides us the insight to be gratefulImagination is the result of the connection between soul and spirit..

Creativity is imagination in work clothes.

A hardened heart is full of fear.

Peace is the fruit of Grace covering your circumstances.

Without Jesus you have no worthy reputation.

Thought is the processing of knowledge; wisdom is the inclusion of God.

Failure to have in love heart, causes life failure.

Remember that Jesus not only saves you He said “Come an follow me.”

Faith binds principle and shelters it in grasp of commitment.

Loving someone is success, being loved back is divine.

Some of my best sermons came because someone bumped up against one of my weaknesses.

My weaknesses remind me how strong God is.

Robbing the peace of another is up for Divine retribution.

Sadness occurs when you forget how blessed you are and will be in the moments ahead.

Sadness happens when you have lost an irreplaceable someone.

Sadness appears when anger exceed happiness.

Joy rules when sadness is relegated to its proper place.

Sadness happens when loss conquers faith.

Sadness can be legitimate but the sheltering of sadness from hope brings depression.

As a Christian I have mercy without measure, happiness that exceeds expectations, forgiveness I could never deserve. and promises that run throughout eternity. So joy is the result of understanding the blessings we already have and glimpsing to the joy charging our way in the days to come.

A family, ultimately, must choose to be one!

Do not be so focused that you lose those who surround you.

Failure bring a frown and success a grin

Commitment is the fuel you burn when everything else is gone.

I believe and I try to do; I commit and I will do.