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We Need To Learn How To Deal With Gossips
The words of a gossip are like choice morsels; they go down to the inmost parts. Proverbs 26:22, NIV Sometimes, people find satisfaction in spreading news that could potentially hurt others. They somehow label it as satisfying and entertaining. This is a sad truth that many of us experienced. We will meet someone who likes to talk about other people’s mistakes or weaknesses. And maybe, they think that it was normal and not really a big deal, but let’s wait until they also experience the same thing. Only then will they realize how painful it is. According to the book of Proverbs, the words of gossip are like choice morsels;…
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Sometimes, you need to make an Effort to Learn things in Life
Lessons could come into your life for free, and they could come in different forms depending on your season. It could come after making a big decision, going through a difficult path, and being able to have a teachable heart. It could also come after meeting people, knowing their stories, understanding their struggles, and admiring their strength in building courage despite the fear of the outcome. Life lessons are vital since they will guide you in your next journey. Most of the time, they don’t come with a price, but they need time and silence to be heard and processed within you. You need to understand and look more closely…
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Choose the Things that can Help you and not those that can Destroy you
There are times when you pray for breakthroughs to come into your life. You want to change and grow in whatever endeavor you are involved in. However, you seem to notice that you are doing your best, yet nothing is happening. Not all your efforts will pay off unless there are changes that you need to make. It may be changes in the way you do or think of things. Sometimes, there is something that is holding you back from accomplishing your goals and plans. You may notice that you have similar struggles with other people, but you use different weapons. It may be because they are facing their struggles…
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God will Help you to Sow the Seed that He has given you
Prayers are not always answered according to your ways. God uses different methods to get through you and the same in teaching you. He knows what you need and want. Your prayers are never wasted, but you must remember that faith sometimes needs to be done differently. When you have faith in Him, it does not mean that everything your mouth utters will be done accordingly. But it will be according to how God knows you. Sometimes, He will give you a tiny seed to nurture. A seed that He already planted in you. He blessed you with it all this time, and He knows how you can take good…
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Always go back to the Purpose that God Planted in your Heart
There are times when you will get challenged to listen to the enemy’s voice. You feel exhausted and tired of the thoughts running even though you are not yet doing anything. In times like these, pause and take a deep breath. Your thoughts do not define who you are. Those are the things that your mind naturally does. Instead, ask yourself what the best thing to do is. Ask God how you can respond to it. There are reasons for sure why such things happen. Focus on the lessons and not on your emotions. Sometimes, problems get big by just thinking about them. But if you focus on the purpose…
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There are Big Lessons behind the Little Things
Behind the little things in this life are essential lessons that can be learned. The birds and other life forms can teach us how God favors His creation. There is no need for you to worry because if He can provide food and shelter to the animals, He can also offer you the same thing. The changes of the seasons can teach you that in life, you also experience things changing over time. You will have moments of both ups and downs. You will experience a roller coaster ride of lessons that will help you grow. Strangers you have encountered and have spontaneous talks with can teach you to open…
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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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Do not Withhold Yourself from the Opportunities God has Given You
There will be times when God will give you different options. But because of the doubts, you would sometimes hold yourself back to take one or not. You feel scared of the risk and the things that will happen because you do not know where it would lead you yet. Sometimes, you suddenly realize that you are not ready for it. You will feel nervous and scared. The changes may frighten you, but remember that God already prepared what you need. Not all opportunities are presented in a pot of gold. Some of them look like clay that you still need to mold. There are things that God will give…
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Allow God to let you Grow in Places He’ll Put You
Don’t stuff yourself in a place that is too small for you. Don’t force yourself to fit into a position too tight. It would delay your growth. Sometimes, God allows us to choose to let go of things that aren’t for us anymore. It may be because He knows that you’ve grown there already, and you are to be plotted once again in places that will help you develop more. So let God uproot you and allow yourself also to let go. When we are so used to one thing, we sometimes see ourselves settling in as we find comfort there. But if we want to grow, the journey itself…
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God’s wisdom will Give you True Life
The only one who can teach you how to live this life to the fullest is no other than your Creator. You have a purpose here on earth, that’s why you need to consult Him in everything that you do. Never rely on your own understanding. Seek God’s wisdom and let Him lead you to the right perspective. Sometimes, we fail to appreciate the opportunities around us because we depend on our own understanding. We stopped learning new things, thinking that what we had in mind was enough. But life is bigger than you think. And it’s more exciting if you will allow God to guide you. It’s more fun…