Blame

“Don’t try to disclaim responsibility by saying you didn’t know.” Proverbs 24.12 TLB “Blame is a lame attempt to avoid facing your own truth.” My thoughts today are about “blame.” What kid has not deflected blame by saying, “It’s not my  fault; it’s theirs!” Blaming someone else never does much […]

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Why Worry?

“Give your worries and cares to God . . for He cares what happens to you.” 1 Peter 5.7 NLT “Worry results from your helpless feelings of inability to control or change things.” My thoughts today consider, “why worry?” I’ll bet you cannot remember what you worried about a month ago. […]

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Exhausted?

“Gideon . . crossed over, exhausted but still in pursuit.” Judges 8:4 NKJV “When your strength wanes and you grow weary, let God be your strength.” My thoughts today ask, “Exhausted?” Life is sometimes tiring, to say the least. You can easily become exhausted, giving in to what seems inevitable […]

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You Can Do It!

“Jesus said . . ‘Get up . . and walk.’” John 5:8 NIV “You can’t get where you want to be if you stay where you have been.” My thoughts today are that “you can do it!” There are a lot of things you will have to confront that are […]

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A Good Name

“A good name is more desirable than great riches.” Proverbs 22:1 NIV “A good name is easier to get, than to get back.” My thoughts today are about “a good name.” Have you ever thought much about your name? Your name was not of your choosing; hopefully, it is to […]

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