Every criticism, curse, and condemnation you speak against others creates an atmosphere of the same spirit around you. But so does every word of encouragement, blessing, and life.
Overcoming
"Dear friends, don't give in to thinking that God doesn't care about the very difficult trials you’re going through. You are actually closer to him than ever, because you’re going through things he did. They’re training you to live in and express his glory in increasingly powerful ways that will make you truly joyful” (1 …
No Matter What
No matter how draining everything around you seems, you’re never without the power to be thankful for the good God has done in your past, confident for the good he’s promised, and strengthened in the grace he’s imparting to you right now, until there’s nothing negative that can control how you feel, think, and act. …
Gift Season
One of the greatest gifts you can give anyone is to speak purposefully to his or her spirit—to who they are in Jesus regardless of their failings, faults, and fears. And the first person you should bless with that gift is yourself. No matter how things appear, or how you feel, remember you are brilliant …
The Best Thing We Do
This is from one of my favorite books, "The Greatest Thing in the World," by Henry Drummond, 1891. Though I’ve read it many times, I repost it once or twice a year because I need the reminder. No matter the circumstances, love is the best thing we do, and no day is wasted trying to …
Equip Your Spirit 