Spiritual Thoughts

  T here are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up. ~ Booker T. Washington L et us not lose heart in doing good, for in due time we will reap if we do not grow weary. So then, while we have opportunity,  let us do good to all people. ~ Galatians 6:9-10

  I  cannot do all the good  that the world needs. BUT the world needs all  the good that I can do. ~ Jana Stanfield L earn to do good, seek justice,  correct oppression, bring justice to the fatherless, plead the widow's cause. ~ Isaiah 1:17

I hope that in this year to come you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world. You are doing things you have never done before, and more importantly, you are D oing S omething..  ~ Neil Gaiman   C ease to do evil, L earn to do good; Seek justice, Reprove the ruthless, Defend the orphan, Plead for the widow. ~ Isaiah 1:17

  Friday Tale - Helping Out   O n the bus yesterday: a single mom is on the phone. It's the early evening. Her children are home. The kids are telling her in the phone conversation that they're short of some basic food items in the house.            But she's got to get home. She can't go shopping.            A passenger sitting nearby hears the conversation. When the mom gets off the phone, the passenger asks the woman what she needs, and offers to go to a neighborhood supermarket to purchase the items.            The bus driver hears the conversation between the helpful passenger and the mom and offers to drive the passenger to the supermarket and to wait for her in case it's too much to carry, to walk to the single mom's home.            I was one of just a few p...

  I t only takes a split second to smile  and forget, yet to someone who needed it,  it can last a life time. ~ Steve Maraboli   S o then, while we have opportunity, let us do good to all people. ~ Galatians 6:10

  D o all the good you can, By all the means you can, In all the ways you can, At all the places you can, To all the people you can, As long as you ever can. ~ John Wesley   L et us not lose heart in doing good, for in due time we will reap if we do not grow weary. ~ Galatians 6:9 

E mploy whatever God has entrusted you with, in doing good, all possible, good, in every possible kind and degree, to the household of faith, to all men. ~ John Wesley   BUT love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return; and your reward shall be great, and you shall be sons of the Most High; for He Himself is kind to ungrateful and evil men. ~ Luke 6:35

Do all the good you can, By all the means you can, In all the ways you can, In all the places you can, At all the times you can, To all the people you can, As long as ever you can. -John Wesley   T rust in the LORD, and do good;      so you will dwell in the land,            and enjoy security. -Psalm 37:3 (RSV)

"If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call to make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting?" - Stephen Levine Do not withhold good ……., when it is in your power to act. Proverbs 3:27

How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a weary world. William Shakespeare Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it gives light unto all that are in the house. Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. Matthew 5:15

I had rather do and not promise than promise and not do. - Arthur Warwick DWYSYWD (Do what you say you will do) Matthew 21:28-31 "Which of the two did what his father wanted?" "The first," they answered. Jesus said to them, "I tell you the truth, the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God ahead of you.

A day will never be anymore than what you make of it. Practice being a "doer"! Josh S. Hinds For just as the body without breath is dead, so also faith without works is dead. James 2:26

LSGBS - Let Something Good Be Said. Eric Butterworth Speak to one another with psalms, hymns and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your heart to the Lord, always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. Ephesians 5:19-20

Do all the good you can, By all the means you can, In all the ways you can, In all the places you can, At all the times you can To all the people you can, As long as ever you can. John Wesley And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased. Hebrews 13:16

Careful what you sow, it might grow. Unknown The one who sows to please his sinful nature, from that nature will reap destruction; the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life. Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Galatians 6:8-9