Self Development
-
Affirm Yourself Today
It’s not an easy journey, and you’ve been through so much pain in life. There are moments when you feel like giving up, but still, you keep on moving even if you are already hurting. Your progress may be slow, but the lessons that you learned can never change the fact that you are growing stronger each day. So right now, please learn to affirm yourself. You’ve been so strong and brave all this time. Yes, you fall on the ground and cry, but then, you choose to stand in the presence of God. You are doing a great job. So tap your shoulders and remind yourself that you deserve…
-
Remember that you are on a Journey
Our busy schedules and priorities in life will sometimes lead us to forget the things that matter most. When we are too occupied with our personal goals, we tend to forget that we are on a journey. Everything we have in this world is just temporary. It will change, and it will pass away. So whatever your struggles are right now, never forget that life is too short. One day, your journey here on earth will end. Do not dwell too much on your problems, and learn to cherish every moment you have. Keep the positive memories in your heart and let go of the pain you feel inside. Use…
-
Pain will let you see the Things you Fail to Appreciate
Sometimes, you need to go through painful moments for you to realize the things that matter most in life. When we are too occupied with worldly pleasures, we tend to overlook God’s simple yet very important blessings. That’s why He needs to do something so that we will realize the truth behind the situation in our lives. Pain is there so that our eyes will be opened to the reality that God wants us to see. Just be patient if you can’t understand what’s going on inside of you. Surrender what you feel to your loving Father and let Him change your perspective. It may not be easy to deal…
-
You can Choose the Pain of Growth over the Pain of Regret
Life will let you experience pain, but you can always choose which pain you are willing to go through? Is it the pain of growth or the pain of regret? You just need to carefully choose your battle. Sometimes, when we hear the word “pain,” we unknowingly find ways to avoid it. But all you need to do is choose the kind of pain the will make you grow as a better person. Remember that God gave you the freedom to choose. He provided you with enough wisdom to know what is right and wrong. You just have to listen to His still, small voice and trust in His instructions…
-
The Pain inside Doesn’t give you the License to Hurt Others
You can never avoid pain. Life will give you uncertainties, and the people around you may hurt you in so many ways. That’s why the best thing that you can do is to learn how to deal with it. Never allow bitterness to reign inside your heart because it will slowly destroy your relationship with other people. It will manipulate your mind and push you to do things that you will regret in the end. So if you don’t know how to manage your emotions, then come to God, and He will be the one who will teach you how to do it. Release everything to Him and share all…
-
It’s not about Perfection, But God cares about your Progress
God is after your journey. So aim for progress and not perfection. He knows your weaknesses, so you don’t have to hide them. Stay true to yourself and just keep on walking. God will never require you to do something that is beyond your ability. He knows you from the inside out. Trust in Him. God sees your potential and your strengths. Just be patient along the journey and choose to abide in His ways even if you can’t understand what He is doing. He cares for your growth, and He wants you to embrace your true identity in His presence. And you can only do that if you will…
-
You can always Choose to Change or Remain Where You Are
God gave us the freedom to choose. There are moments when we think that it’s God’s responsibility to change us, but the truth is, He gave us the right to make choices in our lives. You can change if you want to, and you can also remain where you are. It depends on how you see things and persevere in life. God will just be there to sustain you no matter what lies ahead. Change will only happen the moment you have a deeper reason why you wanted to do it. That purpose will serve as the driving force that will push you forward towards the transformation that you wanted…
-
Don’t spend your Life Fighting for Things that are not Meant for You
We all have dreams in our hearts, but sometimes, we try to follow the wrong path. We listen to what the world is saying instead of listening to God. The sad truth is we will only realize that what we are doing is all wrong the moment we feel unfulfilled inside. The harsh realities of life will teach us that certain things are not meant for us. Yes, it will hurt at first, but it’s part of the process. It’s better to know the truth than live a life that’s full of lies. So stop spending the rest of your time here on earth fighting for the desires that are…
-
Surround yourself with People who will Remind you about God’s Love
The people around you can influence your life. They can impart good or bad perspectives. So surround yourself with those who will remind you about the love of God. They will not just inspire and share good things with you, but those kind friends will also pray for you. Spend more time with them so that you will never forget who God is in your life. If you think that you don’t have such kind of friends. Then pray that God will bless you with people who will always be there for you. And at the same time, be that someone who will also remind others about who God is.…
-
Be Patient With Yourself Especially When You Deal With Your Problems
There are really days in life when you just don’t know what to do with your situation. You feel so troubled, and your mind is full of worries. When you experience those difficult moments, please don’t be too hard on yourself. Do not condemn yourself if you made the wrong move. Please be patient with yourself if you can’t still figure out the right thing to do. Know that God understands your heart, and He is not just watching over you, but He is also moving in the midst of your struggles. Don’t focus on your own knowledge and understanding. Listen to God, and He will teach you how to…