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You have Control Over Yourself and How you would Respond to Things
You do not have to withhold yourself from the things that are not meant for you. There are times that you would think about everything that you have invested in. It would sometimes lead you to wonder how you would have done it in better ways. The what-ifs would start crawling in your mind and make you ask questions that would feed your regrets. But please remember that many things are not in your control. However, you can take charge of yourself and how you respond to things. And that is a precious gift that God has given you. You just have to understand yourself better to think well. Feed…
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Day 315 – Romans 8:25
But if we hope for what we do not yet have, we wait for it patiently. Romans 8:25, NIV Wait, and do not be pressured by your own timeline. God has His own perfect timing. Trust Him because He knows what’s ahead. Do not worry if you experience so many delays in life. There is a purpose why God allowed you to wait. So instead of looking at the things that you don’t have, focus on His blessings and power. Patiently wait for His hands to move, and keep in mind that everything that He is doing is for your own good. He will never withhold the blessings that He…
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Day 314 – Jeremiah 17:7
But blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord, whose confidence is in him. Jeremiah 17:7, NIV Trust in God and put your hope in Him. Do not focus on your own strength. Instead, be confident in His presence, and you will live a life worth living. Treat God as the source of all your blessings. Only then will you learn to rely on His goodness and not on your own riches. Be humble and acknowledge God as the reason why you are still alive. When you face so many obstacles in life, remember the goodness and faithfulness of God. Set your eyes on His power, and you will…
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Day 313 – Philippians 3:20
But our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ. Philippians 3:20, NIV You will face so many challenges in life. The world that you live in is not perfect. There will be moments when your faith will be tested. But when the pain is too deep and your problems are too overwhelming, remember that you are just a visitor here on earth. Your citizenship is in heaven. It means that a better place is waiting for you. Live not for the sake of temporary pleasures, but focus on things that will carry you to eternity. Set your eyes on what God…
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Day 312 – Matthew 17:20
He replied, “Because you have so little faith. Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.” Matthew 17:20, NIV Have faith. You may face so many challenges in life but believe in the power of God. Nothing is impossible if you put your trust in Him. When you go through challenges and heartbreaks, choose to focus on His promises. When the pain is too deep, remember His words and the bright future that He prepared. Let your faith be greater than your fears.…
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God will Redeem you in Ways you can Never Imagine
The enemy will never win. Keep your faith in God because He will restore your life. He will take back everything that Satan had stolen. He will renew and redeem you in ways you can never imagine. So take heart, and do not be discouraged. Lift up your hands and choose to worship Him. Do not focus on the negative things you experienced. Instead, trust in His promises and hold His hands. Keep walking along the path that He created. You may not know why He allowed you to face so many problems, but choose to believe in Him even if you can’t see the miracles that He is doing…
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Involve God in Making Decisions and Let Him Walk with You
Learn the things you have to consider before taking the big step. Tomorrow will worry itself, but you have to make wise decisions in the present. Think of it deeply and spend more time thinking about it. Pray and share it with God. Ask for His guidance. Do not try to hurry things, especially those that demand risks. Be wise and do not pressure yourself. Some things take time to happen. Remember, you are never alone in that journey. You have God and the people that He sends. If you still doubt your decisions, ask for advice. Be with those who have been through that journey you wanted to take.…
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Together but Alone
A mother and her childThey are sitting inside a coffee shopEating their favorite dessertsYet living outside the moment They looked downGlanced at their phoneScrolling through the feedTurning to strangers’ updates The precious momentTurned into silenceIt’s a dateBut it seems like they are separate They chose to comment on their friend’s postsRather than talk to each otherThey prefer to react to someone’s photoRather than appreciate each other’s lives No more connectionTheir minds are inside a superficial worldYes they sit togetherBut it seems like they are both alone
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God will never stop loving you, Even if you Walk away from Him
To the person who is in deeply in pain, God understands your heart. There may be things that you can’t comprehend for now, but know that He will patiently wait until you are willing to listen to Him again. He doesn’t want to hurt you. Other people’s action is not necessarily God’s intention. Remember that we all have free will. That’s why you can’t control others. Our Creator Himself doesn’t want to treat you as a robot either. You always have the right to do what you want to do. There may be moments when you blame Him for the suffering that you experienced, but that won’t hinder Him from…
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You can Only give What you Have
Generosity is one of the things that God has taught us. It is one way of sharing God’s goodness in our life. He blesses you untiringly because He saw you as a vessel of His love to others. What you have are not just meant for you. They are also meant to be shared. There will be times that He will use you in answering someone else’s prayers. He will use you to bless others as well. He found favor in you. That is why He is going to use you for the greater good. This also works the same way when it comes to loving people. You cannot love…
