Spiritual Thoughts

  A dvice from a pumpkin: B e well rounded. Get plenty of sunshine. Give thanks for life's bounty. Have a thick skin. Keep growing. Be outstanding in your field. Think BIG! ~ Ilan Shamir L et me be weighed in a just balance, and let God know my integrity. ~ Job 31:6

  T he major value in life is NOT  what you get. The major value in life  is what you become .  ~ Jim Rohn   S o then you are no longer strangers and aliens, BUT you are fellow citizens with the saints and are of  God's household, having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the corner stone, in whom the whole building being fitted together, is growing into a holy temple in the Lord. ~ Ephesians 2:19-21

E verything that happens to you is either an opportunity to grow or an obstacle to keep you from growing. You get to choose. ~ Wayne Dyer   B lessed is the one who trusts in the LORD and whose trust is the LORD. For he will be like a tree planted by the water, that extends its roots by a stream and will not fear when the   heat comes, BUT its leaves will be  green, and it will not be anxious in  a year of drought, nor cease to yield fruit. ~ Jeremiah 17:7-8

Everyone who has ever taken a shower has had an idea.        It's the person who gets out of the shower, dries off, and             does something about it that makes a difference. - Nolan Bushnell I pray that your love will keep on growing and      that you will fully know and understand              how to make the right choices,                      and so be pure and blameless for the day of Christ. Philippians 1:9-10

“Like branches on a tree we grow in different directions, yet our roots remain as one. Each of our lives will always be a special part of the other.” – Anonymous But God has so composed the body….. but that the members may have the same care for one another. If one member suffers, all suffer together; if one member is honored, all rejoice together. Now you are the body of Christ and individually members of it . 1 Corinthians 12:24-27

Growing Through Life's Difficulties ==================================== Problems will either stop you or stretch you. Most of the times we want to use our faith to get rid of a problem with Divine delivering power, but we forget about Divine enabling power, to enable us to endure. You are not just going through, ...you are growing through. Unknown Therefore I am well content with weaknesses, with insults, with distresses, with persecutions, with difficulties, for Christ's sake; for when I am weak, then I am strong. 2 Corinthians 12:10