Change your perspective in a conflict Colossians 3:12—Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Last week we looked at who we are and how God sees us. Let’s look at the beginning of this verse again. Yes, you are chosen, holy and dearly loved.
Read MoreYou are dearly loved Colossians 3:12—Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Look at the next thing Colossians 3:12 says about you and me? You are dearly loved. Do you feel dearly loved? You are. God loves you so much. Let the Lord love
Read MoreYou are holy Col. 3:12—Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Let’s keep looking at Colossians 3:12. If you didn’t read the previous blog, you might want to go back and look at that. This verse says that you are holy. It doesn’t say
Read MoreDo you know who you are? Col 3:12-14—Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. 13 Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. 14 And over all these virtues
Read MoreHappy Anniversary Mom and Dad! Wow! 55 years! That’s a huge milestone. I’m blessed to have known you all these years. For those of you who don’t know my parents served with Wycliffe Bible Translators for over 50 years. And now they are serving you through All Stressed Up and Everywhere to Go! Thank you
Read MoreDo you ever feel like giving up? Hebrews 12:3—Consider him who endured such opposition from sinful men, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart. We’ve been looking at Hebrews 12:1-3 for the last few days. Has this been helpful to you? If so how? I’d like to hear. Meditate on verse 3
Read MoreCan problems really bring joy? Hebrews 12:2—Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Look at how Jesus handled His horrendously stressful situation. Think
Read MoreYour perspective can change everything Hebrews 12:2a—Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith. What can you learn about how to handle your stress from the first part of verse 2? Take some time today to close your eyes and focus on Jesus. When we are in a hurry
Read MoreHow to de-stress your life Hebrews 12:1—Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. We’re going to look at Hebrews 12:1-3 for the next few
Read MoreWhat are you worried about? 1 Peter 5:7—Cast all your anxiety/cares/worries on Him, because He cares for you. This was one of the first verses I remember learning as a child. When I told my sister, Joy, that I was putting verses about stress on this blog, she asked me, “Have you used the teddy
Read MoreAre you stressed? Stress is running rampant in this day and age. Is it harming you? Matthew 11:28-30—”Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest
Read MoreMatthew 11:28—“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. ” Are you weary and burdened? Here is how the Message translates Matthew 11:28-30: “Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Come to me. Get away with me and you’ll recover your life. I’ll show you
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