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Your Heart won’t always be Safe in the Arms of Imperfect Humans
You will experience brokenness in this world. No matter where you go or whatever you do, you can’t avoid difficult people in your life. It’s because you can’t control them. The only thing you can do is learn to manage the way you react to their behaviors. Your heart won’t always be safe as long as you are still breathing in this world. You may try to build some walls, but the hard truth is you will face so many circumstances that will test your character and perspective. In facing those obstacles, you will feel a lot of negative emotions. It’s like a roller coaster ride. So don’t expect things…
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Allow Yourself to Grieve over the Things that Hurt You
You need to accept your feelings and emotions. Take some time and pause. Meditate about it. Let it flow, and embrace every bit of it. All of the sadness and hurt in your veins need to be recognized. Know your feelings and accept them. It will be a perfect time for you to understand yourself better. Ask God where those pains are connected. Let Him show you your unhealed past that He wants you to face. Your history is vital in shaping you into the person you are today. So let Him show it to you. Do not worry, for He believes in you and the strength that you have…
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Day 322 – 2 Corinthians 9:6
Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously. 2 Corinthians 9:6, NIV Choose to generously share the gifts and blessings that God has given you. Do not keep them on your own. They are not only meant to be consumed for your own benefit. Learn to give without expecting something in return. When you share what you have out of gladness, then you will reap abundant harvest. Treat yourself as His vessel. Allow God to use your life as an instrument of His great love. Don’t worry, you will never run dry. He will provide for the things that you need…
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Day 321 – Psalms 116:1-2
I love the Lord, for he heard my voice; he heard my cry for mercy. Because he turned his ear to me, I will call on him as long as I live. Psalms 116:1-2, NIV Call upon the Name of God for He hears you. He listens to the cries of your heart. He is aware of your needs. So when you are in the middle of troubles, just fix your eyes on Him and don’t be afraid. You can trust in His power. You can depend on His great love. Do not be discouraged especially when it feels like He is not answering your prayers. You may not see…
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Good Things are Happening in your Life Right Now
Remember how you earnestly prayed to reach the point where you are at the moment? Every time you look back on how long and far you’ve gone through, you will realize that you are already living one of your prayers. Just take a pause and count your blessings. You will recognize that you have received many good things in life more than the bad ones. The fact that you are still alive right now is already a great thing. You can reach this stage after all the battles you have conquered and the victories you have received. That alone shows that you can do all things through God’s help. If…
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Speak Blessings
Be careful with your wordsIt will either make or break someoneThink before you speakRelease blessings and not pain You are God’s belovedSo glorify His NameAvoid saying insensitive thingsBe more compassionate Embrace God’s loveAnd stop following what you feelFocus on serving othersLet your light shine Your words come from your heartSo deal with the thing on the insideSo that you won’t hurt othersThrough the things that you speak
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To those who Experienced Pain from the People they Love
You will be okay. It may not happen instantly, but your heart will be fully healed. You may not understand the reason why you need to go through that season, but God will be there to give you the strength that you need. Remember that those who choose to love despite the pain are the real warriors in life. You are an extraordinary person, not because of the things that you can do, but because you humbly follow God’s will despite what you feel. Keep going, and don’t be afraid to love again. It may take time for you to finally learn what it means to serve and accept others,…
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Sharing the Love of God
You are lovedNot because of what you didBut because of who God is He took good care of youSo that you will share His goodnessWith your brothers and sisters Step upAnd let Him embrace youSo that you can comfort others AriseAnd let Him inspire youSo that you can encourage those who are in pain Be humbleAnd share His great loveTo those who badly need it
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Day 320 – Psalm 19:7
The law of the Lord is perfect, refreshing the soul. The statutes of the Lord are trustworthy, making wise the simple. Psalm 19:7, NIV The law of God will never fail you. There may be moments when you can’t understand the reason why you need to follow His instructions, but trust that He knows everything. Keep reading His words, and your soul will be refreshed. He will give you the wisdom that you need. He will strengthen your heart and give you the grace to move forward. His laws may not always be that easy to follow, but one day, you will realize the blessings behind His instructions. Know that…
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Day 319 – Psalm 16:8
I keep my eyes always on the Lord. With him at my right hand, I will not be shaken. Psalm 16:8, NIV Focus on the power of God and remind yourself that He is holding your hands. When you encounter challenges in life, never forget that He is with you. He will never leave nor forsake you. Don’t magnify your problems. Instead, choose to open your eyes to His blessings. You are surrounded by God’s abundant resources, which means you have everything you need. Seek His wisdom and listen to His voice. He is always guiding and leading you. In Him, you will never be shaken because He is your…
