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Do not Treat yourself as Better than Others
We are all unique. God created us in different ways so that we can perfectly function according to His purpose. The riches, knowledge, wisdom, skills, and talents that we have don’t give us the permission to treat others as if they are lower than us. Remember that just like them, you also started things from scratch. You were once a newbie who didn’t know so much about this life. So be patient when you meet people who have just started their journey. Don’t put pressure on them. Treat them as God’s precious children. Just because they commit a mistake doesn’t mean you are allowed to condemn or make them feel…
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Don’t allow your Earthly Wealth to hinder you from Respecting Others
Nowadays, people are so caught up in gaining wealth that they forget to remember God’s ways. The standards of this world will tell you to acquire more money to live a successful life, but that’s very different from the way God sees things. He honors those people who know how to obey and follow Him regardless of their status in society. And that’s how God wants us to live. We need to remember that everything we receive in this world is temporary. And the only way for us to gain eternal treasures is by abiding in His ways and not the standards of this world. Let’s not forget that the…
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Wisdom Starts when you Respect and obey God
God’s wisdom is something that you can’t easily comprehend, but it starts when you respect and obey Him. Some would think that you will know more about wisdom when you study and read the scriptures. Yes, you can do it. But it starts to manifest in your life when you acknowledge its source and apply His words. You will learn to appreciate what it truly means when you grow closer to God and know Him more. It’s not something that is freely given to you. God’s wisdom flows on people who know what respecting and obeying Him truly means. It’s not just about going to church or doing religious activities,…
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Respect other People’s Opinion
You can’t force everyone to think like you. We are all different and unique. We see things according to the lens that we are using. And with that, you can’t expect others to follow you. So instead of trying to convince someone about your idea or perspective, why not try to listen and respect their opinions. Just like you, they also have a story behind the way they perceive things. And it’s deeper than you think. Their thoughts are shaped according to their experiences. So be patient and acknowledge the truth that we all have different views in life. That’s what makes this world diverse yet colorful. Just be rooted…
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Your Respect and Faithfulness to God Will motivate you to Change from the Inside
How you see God will make a big difference in your life. If you respect and love Him with all your heart, then you will try to avoid the things that will keep you away from Him. You will choose to abide in His ways even in moments when you cannot understand what’s happening. Your respect and faithfulness to God are not built according to your own effort, but it starts when you choose to open your heart for His great love. So receive Him in your life first, and only then will you learn to do things that are aligned to His will. When you know Him more, you…
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Be with Someone who will Respect you as a Child of God
A person who treats you like a child of God always knows how to respect and love you. They know how you should be treated because they already have a relationship with the Creator of this world. So never allow yourself to be with someone who doesn’t even know your loving Father. Remember that you are a child of a King, and you simply deserve to be treated with respect. Know your identity in the Lord. You are not an orphan. Your Father loves you so much that He gave His only begotten son to save you, and the right person knows that truth. You don’t have to prove yourself…
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Just Respect The People Around You Even If It’s Hard To Love Them
Loving others takes a lot of courage. It becomes even harder the moment you discover that there are certain qualities that you don’t like about the person. You tend to magnify your differences instead of looking at the positive side. You find it hard to love them because you think that you can never understand their personalities. But even though it’s challenging for you, please choose to respect the person. After all, God designed us equally, and He wanted us to treat each other without biases. If you wanted to love someone, you could start by simply treating them just like how God treated you. Respect means you acknowledge that…
