Self Development
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Pay Attention To Those People Who Honor God Despite Of The Hardships
We are surrounded by many people who can either influence us to think of the positive things or just focus on our problems. Who you surround yourself with affects your perspective and the way you deal with your life. This is the reason why you need to pay attention to those people who choose to honor the name of God even in the midst of hardships because you can learn many things from them. They will remind you to increase your faith, and they will inspire you to keep on going. Choose to listen to their advice because they will help you see better things in life. The lessons that…
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The Important Thing Is You Are Consistently Growing
You may think that your progress is slow and people around you never see the changes in your life. But it doesn’t matter if others never appreciate your efforts. The important thing is you are consistently growing in the Lord. Your relationship with God will be your strongest foundation. In Him, you will discover a lot of things about His Kingdom. He will let you see a better perspective in life. You will learn to look at things in a bigger picture, and only then, your behavior will slowly change for the better. Just be patient with yourself, and learn to appreciate every season that God allowed you to experience.…
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Do Things One At A Time
Do not be in a hurry. Sometimes, you feel so pressured with your own timeline to the point that you unknowingly forget to rest. Remember that you are not a robot. Even machines need to take some rest for them to function effectively. Take a pause and start to look at your own pace. Maybe you need to slow down and learn to appreciate the wonderful things around you. Listen to your body, and acknowledge your emotions. Do not compare your progress to others because your journey is unique, and God prepared a special path for you to take. Just set your eyes on God, and He will teach you…
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God Can Still Use Your Life Even If You Feel So Broken Inside
You may think that your sins and mistakes will hinder God from using you for His glory, but remember that God will use ordinary people to proclaim His greatness in this world. Never underestimate the things that He can do in your life. He can turn your brokenness into a blessing. Only if you will let Him reign inside your heart. He can turn your situation into a blessing. Just don’t dwell according to what you feel. Instead, focus on the power of God, and you will see His hands moving. He will perform miracles as long as you let Him move in your situation. God never looks at your…
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Stop Blaming Yourself For The Painful Past You Experienced
You can never turn back time, and blaming yourself can never cease the pain you feel inside. So stop being so harsh with yourself. You deserve to receive forgiveness and love. Yes, you are not perfect but let the love of God fill the emptiness in your heart. He will take away the anger and bitterness, and He will replace them with His amazing grace. Remember that God can turn the past that you experienced into a wonderful story of hope. All you need to do is to open your heart so that His love can come in and heal the wounds of your past. He will make you whole…
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It’s Not Easy To Focus On The Positive Things All The Time
Life is very unpredictable. Whether you like it or not, you will go through negative situations that will test your character. And in those moments, you will find it hard to focus on the positive things simply because you’ve been through a lot of hardships, and you can’t easily let go of the painful memories you experienced. There are really days when you feel so tired and hopeless inside. It’s not easy to focus on the good things when you are surrounded by uncertainties. But even though it’s challenging to do it, that doesn’t mean you can’t overcome your problems. Yes, there will be difficult circumstances, but know that God…
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Bloom In The Place Where God Allowed You To Grow
Maybe you think that you are not in the right place and everything that happened in your life is just an accident. But God has a plan, and it’s greater than what you have in mind. He allowed you to visit that place or that season because He wants you to keep on growing, and you will eventually bloom in His perfect timing. Do not wait for something to happen. Make the most of what you have right now and choose to prosper. Think of the good things in your life, and learn to magnify the blessings of God. When you choose to look at the brighter side, you will…
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You Are Created To Be an Answer, And Not A Problem
You are not a problem. Remember that God will never create something that will destroy someone’s life. You may think that you are just a mistake. But God created you for a purpose. You are part of His solutions. So live this life according to your true identity, and please don’t treat yourself as useless. If you only knew the things that God prepared for you, then you will discover the wonderful future that you are meant to experience. He will use your life to honor His name and to bless someone else. Move forward and do not listen to the lies of the enemy. You are more than who…
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Your Words Can Make Or Break Somebody’s Heart
Always remember that your words are powerful. Sometimes, we tend to speak out the things in our minds, not knowing that we already hurt somebody’s heart. We are somehow quick to release words that are too painful for others to handle. When you wanted to release something from within, please learn the habit of taking a pause and try to ponder first the things that you wanted to say. Sometimes, it’s difficult to do it, especially when you are too full of your emotions, but choose to express what you feel in a private place. Acknowledge it and learn to compose yourself first. Just don’t release something out from the…
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You Will Feel So Down If You Keep On Focusing On Yourself
You are not perfect. There are moments when you just find yourself thinking of your own selfish desires. And when you are too full of the things that you want to happen, you will unknowingly feel so disappointed because of your weaknesses. So instead of focusing on yourself, try to set your eyes on God. Only then will you experience the kind of life that is free from condemnation. Choose to live in His presence, and He will teach you how to properly handle yourself. Sometimes, we tend to focus on the negative things that we feel inside, and that’s when we fail to also consider the needs of others.…
