I went out of my way to help. I rearranged things in my day to be there, and God brought things to mind that may have been overlooked. It’s always more fun to offer to do things before you’re asked! Yet, in all of… Continue Reading “Pruning Day”
Category: LifeTags: Disciple, Faithfulness, Follow God, Gentleness, Goodness, Harsh Tones, Joy, Kindness, Love, Patience, Peace, Producing Fruit, Pruning, Response, Root, Self-Control, Self-Promotion, Sin, Sin's Roots, Spirit of God, Spiritual Growth, Ungratefulness, Unhealthy, Unkind Words
A verbal jab was thrown and knocked another square in the jaw. The one who threw it wanted to get a laugh from those around you all and certainly achieved it…at the other person’s expense! Then, you looked at the one on the receiving… Continue Reading “Self-Promotion: Turning the Tide”
Category: God's Word, MeaningTags: Ambassador, Ambition, Authority, Be Humble, Boast, Body's Appetite for Physical Needs, Crave, Desires, Fabricated, Getting Ahead, Hate, Lead Others in Thoughts, Lead the Way, Manipulated, Persuade Someone, Pride, Raise Others Higher, Rival, See Others as Superior, Self-Promotion, Selfish Ambition, Upper Hand
Posted on November 16, 2020
by Michelle Taylor Baum
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Have you noticed an uptick in dissatisfied people? If it’s not related to Covid or the election, it’s their health, spouse, kids, job…you name it! They may say it’s nothing…maybe a hole in their sock that’s making them cranky, but they sure are making… Continue Reading “Complaining…What’s the Cure?!?”
Category: LifeTags: Armor of God, Complaining, Complaint, Dissatisfaction, Give Thanks, Giving God Glory, Others-Focused, Patience, Prayer, Pursue Good, Rejoice Always, Relational Healing, Root of the Matter, Self-Focused, Self-Promotion, Spiritual Healing, Words of Life