We all have an inner critic, that bossy voice that hisses doubts and has reels of our missteps on endless loops. It’s time to tell that voice to be quiet and hit pause! Pause spelled M E E K. Then what do we do when we stop and look carefully at that moment in time when we blew it? When we slap our foreheads and say, "Wow! I can't believe I did that!" Read on....
Meekness: Spiritual Strength with Eternal Blessings
Ready for a new kind of strength? Read on to explore what meek really means and how it is a strength (and you're stronger than you think).
The Divine Purpose of Creation: Understanding God’s Plan
Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. By Laura Hansen Breksa Before the Beginning: The Plan of Salvation You lived in heaven with God before the Earth was created. He wanted you to have all the blessings He enjoys and live with Him forever, but you couldn’t unless you had a perfect... Continue Reading →
Why is forgiving difficult?
Blessed are the Meek by Laura Breksa Just like a cartoon character who has been sucker punched and knocked to the ground we can be caught off guard in how to practically apply our Christianity. Forgiveness is difficult, even with the promise, “For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive... Continue Reading →
Writen or Art Journal Prompt
Describe or draw what you look like, carrying your burdens without God and then with God’s help. 🙂 Ask yourself What are you like in the middle of a trial? Are you impatient and angry? Are you hanging in there and doing your best? Prayerful and working? Slothful and blaming? Ponder and Plan In the middle... Continue Reading →
Good to Know: Guilt vs Shame, Godly Sorrow vs Worldly Sorrow
The Apostle James taught to ‘Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.’ (James 4:10). To humble yourself in the sight of the Lord, knowing the difference between guilt and shame is vital! Learn the difference between dissatisfaction with ourselves (guilt) and disdain for self (shame) Guilt is realizing... Continue Reading →