Happiness tip: Don’t try to do life on your own. Lean on God for strength. Begin your day with Jesus, and stay close to Him throughout the day.
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Happiness Tip: Count Your Blessings Not Your Sorrows
Happiness Tip: Count your blessings not your sorrows
As the leaves change color, I’m getting excited for one of my favorite upcoming holiday celebrations– Thanksgiving! Not so much because of the food and fellowship, (although those are awesome!), but because of the focus on gratitude. There’s something about being thankful and counting my blessings that makes me happy. Not just smiley happy, but really happy, deep inside. Praying you’ll experience greater joy today as you lift your heart to God.
“Oh give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever!” (Psalm 107:1).
Today is a new day filled with things to be thankful for. But if you’re feeling a tad blue, you may be tempted to go through your day and count your sorrows, and forget to count your blessings. Been there, done that, as I’m sure we all have. The result is often a troubled heart. Thankfully, there’s an awesome antidote to chase away the blues— counting our blessings.
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Does God Love Me?
Does God really love me ?
Have you ever asked this same question when the storms of life are beating down and you’re barely holding yourself above the waters? When your heart is broken, pain overwhelms and life seems unfair? When you’re feeling insecure, unhappy, or unworthy?
Life is Short [September 11th Quote]
” If we learn nothing else from this tragedy, we learn that life is short and there is no time to hate.”
— Sandy Dahl, wife of Flight 93 pilot Jason Dahl, in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, in 2002
The Positive Consequence of Scorching Heat
“As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, my God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God.” Psalm 42:1
At first, it may be hard to think of anything positive that can result from living in scorching heat. But there is one that came to mind this week, as the temperatures rose into the 90’s.
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Happy Fourth of July!
“The secret strength of a nation is found in the faith that abides in the hearts and homes of the country.”— Billy Graham
God bless America 🇱🇷
