Change of Attitude: Be Thankful

We have been looking at what the word of God teaches us about complaining, and we wonder how we got there. If the weather is too hot, we complain; if it's too cold, we complain, and as a result, we have become ungrateful because we have lost the art of being thankful.When we look around … Continue reading Change of Attitude: Be Thankful

Lifestyle of Generosity: Showing Kindness through Love

"Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness; kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile."  Mother Teresa.Colossians 3:12 NLTSince God chose you to be the holy people he loves, you must clothe yourselves with tenderhearted mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, … Continue reading Lifestyle of Generosity: Showing Kindness through Love

Loving God by Showing Kindness to Others!

There is not one person alive who has never been the recipient of the kindness of others. The fact that we are alive tells us that at some point in our lives, someone cared for us; someone was concerned about our welfare. As members of the family of God, we are expected to care for … Continue reading Loving God by Showing Kindness to Others!

Free to Forgive

"To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you". Lewis B. Smedes  Proverbs 28:13 GW Whoever covers over his sins does not prosper. Whoever confesses and abandons them receives compassion. Matthew 18:15 TPT “If your fellow believer sins against you, you must go to that one privately and attempt … Continue reading Free to Forgive

What Are You Wearing?

When children play, they sometime form teams. Each side has a captain, and the captain chooses team members. If you are the first individual chosen, it is a good feeling. However, if your name never gets called and you are placed on a team because you are there, it can be defeating. We all want … Continue reading What Are You Wearing?

God’s Kindness

Have you ever had an experience where you’ve given all that you have financially, emotionally, and sometimes physically and you say enough is enough? At that point, it’s difficult to keep going providing help and support. Our humanity is exhausted and there seems to be nothing left in our basket. But is that what God … Continue reading God’s Kindness

Showing Kindness

The Bible lists kindness in Galatians 5:22-23 NLT:  But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against these things! Colossians 3:12 NLT  Since God chose you to be the holy people he loves, you must clothe yourselves with … Continue reading Showing Kindness

Random Act of Kindness

There are countless stories of individuals who after receiving compassion from someone, go out and interact harshly with someone when they have the power to show compassion. That is a pattern of behavior that has plagued humankind. Then there are stories of random acts of kindness that impact  the lives of others. This tells us … Continue reading Random Act of Kindness

Give Mercy: Receive Mercy

Alexander Pope said, “Teach me to feel another's woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.”  I pray that we show mercy to others because showed mercy to us. Matthew 5:7 CEV God blesses those people    who are merciful.They will be treated    with mercy! Lamentations 3:22-23 CEV … Continue reading Give Mercy: Receive Mercy

Loving God: Loving Others

We are all involved in relationships; that is the way God made us. God has shown us in His word how to form relationships with others. Proverbs 3:3-4 NLT Never let loyalty and kindness leave you!    Tie them around your neck as a reminder.    Write them deep within your heart.Then you will find favor with both God … Continue reading Loving God: Loving Others