Verse of the Day: Matthew 11:29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. If your life feels out of control, in turmoil or you’re feeling angry, Jesus is the answer. Jesus was a great example … Continue reading Gentle and Humble
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Choose Your Words Carefully
Verse of the Day: Proverbs 15:1 A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. We have a choice in how we handle any situation and we have a choice in what comes out of our mouth. We can choose gentle words that turn away anger or harsh words … Continue reading Choose Your Words Carefully
Love Your Enemies
Verse of the Day: Luke 6:27-28 But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. The devil loves it when he can get you to react like the world, when he can … Continue reading Love Your Enemies
Kill Them with Kindness
Verse of the Day: Proverbs 25:21-22 If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat; if he is thirsty, give him water to drink. In doing this, you will heap burning coals on his head, and the Lord will reward you. Have you ever heard the expression “kill them with kindness”? It … Continue reading Kill Them with Kindness
A Heart at Peace
Verse of the Day: Proverbs 14:30 A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones. When you have a real relationship with God, He changes your heart. You start to feel freed from anger, worry and envy. You have peace in your heart and a hope that … Continue reading A Heart at Peace
A Bitter Heart
Verse of the Day: Matthew 12:34 You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of. Don’t let evil thoughts and feelings fester in your heart. If you are holding on to some sort of bitterness try to get to … Continue reading A Bitter Heart
Bad Influences
Verse of the Day: Proverbs 22:24-25 Do not make friends with a hot-tempered person, do not associate with one easily angered, or you may learn their ways and get yourself ensnared. It’s clear that our friendships can have an influence on us, either for good or bad. It’s important to choose the people … Continue reading Bad Influences
Love Forgives
Verse of the Day: Colossians 3:13 Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. In all our relationships, whether it’s with a friend, relative, child, or spouse at some point one of us may do something to make … Continue reading Love Forgives
Anger and Forgiveness
Verse of the Day: Psalm 37:8 Refrain from anger and turn from wrath; do not fret--it leads only to evil. Sometimes, during an argument, in the heat of the moment we say things we don't mean. We let our anger get the best of us and we lose control of our emotions. If … Continue reading Anger and Forgiveness
Christmas is For-Giving
Verse of the Day: Matthew 6:14-15 For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive others their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins. We have all made mistakes, none of us are perfect. There are times … Continue reading Christmas is For-Giving