Spiritual Thoughts

  H e who seeks, finds, if he does not lose heart. ~ Alfred Thayer Mahan T hen you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will hear you. You will seek me and find me, when you seek me with all your heart. ~ Jeremiah 29:12-13 (ESV)

  D o you remember the things you were worrying about a year ago? Didn't you waste a lot of fruitless energy on account of most of them? Didn't most of them turn out all right after all? ~ Dale Carnegie D o not worry then, saying, 'What shall we eat?' or 'What shall we drink?' or 'What will we wear for clothing?' BUT  seek first His kingdom and His righteousness and all these things will be added to you. ~ Matthew 6:31, 33

  K eep on going, and the chances are that you will stumble on something [=discover], perhaps when you are least expecting it.  I never heard of anyone ever stumbling on something sitting down. ~ Charles F. Kettinger I f you seek wisdom as silver and search for her as for hidden treasures then you will discern the fear of the LORD and discover the knowledge of God. ~ Proverbs 2:4-5

P rotect your vision. Prevail over adversity. Persevere in the midst of turmoil. Passionately act upon your convictions. Purposefully walk into the day. ~ Mary Ann Radmacher T hus says the LORD, "Stand by the ways, and see and ask for the ancient paths. Where the good way is, and walk in it; and you will find rest for your life." ~ Jeremiah 6:16

  W hat you do in your spare time, defines who you are. ~ Unknown   S eek the LORD while He may be found; Call upon Him while He is near. Return to the LORD, and He will have compassion on you, and to our God, for He will abundantly pardon. ~ Isaiah 55:6-7

A sking is the beginning of receiving. Make sure you don't go to the ocean with a teaspoon. At least take a bucket so the kids won't laugh at you. ~ Jim Rohn A sk and it will be given to you;  seek and you will find;   knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks the door will be opened. ~ Matthew 7:7-8

  I wish to do something  Great and Wonderful,   BUT I must start by doing the little things like they were Great and Wonderful. ~ Albert Einstein   T o those who by persistence in doing good and seek heavenly glory, honor and immortality, He will give the gift of eternal life. ~ Romans 2:7 (Amplified)

Friday Tale - 26 Tips for a Great Life A sk for what you want. B e who you say you are. C are about others. D are to live your dreams. E ase through the day. F ind the best fit. G ive to another. H ug a friend. I nspire someone to greatness. J ump over a boundary. K ick a bad habit. L eap across a fear. M ention something uplifting. N ever say never.  O pen your mind and heart. P ursue your innermost passions. Q uit complaining. R estore your smile. S et your sights high. T rust yourself. U se all the day. V alue everything. W ait until it feels right. X press yourself. Y ank weeds from your mental garden. Z oom into the now.   ~ Carol James (1991)  A sk and it will be given to you; S eek and you will find; K nock and it will be opened to you. ~ Matthew 7:7

H appy moments praise God. Difficult moments, seek God. Quiet moments, worship God. Painful moments, trust God. Every moment, thank God. ~ Unknown  I n God, whose word I praise, In God I put my trust. I will not fear what mortal man can do to me.  ~ Psalm 56:4

Our problems are opportunities       to discover God's solutions. -Unknown Ask and it will be given to you;     Seek and you will find;            Knock , and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks, receives ,    and the one who seeks, finds ;      and to the one who knocks, it will be opened .   -Matthew 7:7-8

Drag your thoughts away from your troubles....   by the ears, by the heels,      or any other way you can manage it. -Mark Twain Seek The Lord while He may be found,   call upon Him while He is near;     let the wicked forsake his way...       let him return to The Lord, that He may have compassion on him,   and to our God, for He WILL abundantly pardon. -Isaiah 55:6-7

T he wise still seek Him. -Unknown  T hen you will call on me and come and pray to me,          and I will hear you. You will see me, and find me,    when you seek me with all your heart.  -Jeremiah 29:12-13

Poor eyes limit your sight; poor vision limits your deeds.                                    Franklin Field    The Bible gives us vision. Through prayer and seeking God's    will, we can have clear purpose and direction in our lives.    Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that   keeps God’s law, happy is he.    Proverbs 29:18   

“Never regret yesterday.        Life is in you today, and you make your tomorrow.” L. Ron Hubbard And you will seek Me and find Me,       when you search for Me with all your heart. I will be found by you, says the LORD, Jeremiah 29:13-14