The Way to Happiness

Today’s food for thought comes from Norman Vincent Peale. Don’t you just love his positive attitude? “The way to happiness: Keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, expect little, give much. Scatter sunshine, forget self, think of others. Try this for a week and you will be surprised.” ― NormanContinue reading “The Way to Happiness”

A Child of the King

Tuesday’s food for thought: “When we have come to believe in the voices that call us worthless and unlovable, then success, popularity, and power are easily perceived as attractive solutions.” Henri Nouwen I don’t know about you, but I am a child of the King of kings, created in His image. Therefore, no matter whatContinue reading “A Child of the King”

The Spirit’s Power

Happy Tuesday! Your Tuesday food for thought is from Charles Spurgeon Have a great day! “It was the mighty power of the Holy Spirit dwelling in Him by which Jesus overcame the world–and that same quiet power, if it dwells in us, will make us win the same victory by faith.” ― Charles H. Spurgeon

Food for Thought

Some food for thought for your Thursday. There is someone that I love even though I don’t approve of what he does. There is someone I accept though some of his thoughts and actions revolt me. There is someone I forgive though he hurts the people I love the most. That person is……me. C SContinue reading “Food for Thought”

The Spiritual Life

Here you go–your Tuesday’s food for thought: “The spiritual life is not a life before, after, or beyond our everyday existence. No, the spiritual life can only be real when it is lived in the midst of the pains and joys of the here and now.” — Henri Nouwen Lord, keep us always aware ofContinue reading “The Spiritual Life”

God is Still Sovereign

Even though Billy Graham passed from this life more than 7 years ago, his words still ring true. “God is unchanging in His love. He loves you. He has a plan for your life. Don’t let the newspaper headlines frighten you. God is still sovereign; He’s still on the throne.” ~ Billy Graham Thank you,Continue reading “God is Still Sovereign”

In a Crisis

Here’s your food for thought for today. Have a terrific Tuesday! “It’s one thing to go through a crisis grandly, yet quite another to go through every day glorifying God when there is no witness, no limelight, and no one paying even the remotest attention to us.” Oswald Chambers

We Are All Sinners

Here’s your Tuesday food for thought. Have a wonderful day! We are all poor sinners and unworthy even to mention your name, and so we beg our Lord Jesus Christ, your beloved Son, in whom you are well pleased, and the Holy Spirit, to give you thanks for everything. ~St. Francis of Assisi

Quiet Power

Here’s a little something to contemplate today. Have a blessed day. “It was the mighty power of the Holy Spirit dwelling in Him by which Jesus overcame the world–and that same quiet power, if it dwells in us, will make us win the same victory by faith.”― Charles H. Spurgeon Lord, teach us to yield toContinue reading “Quiet Power”