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Category Archives: Constructive Thought
Walk in the Light
Psalm 119:105 Your word is a lamp to guide me and a light for my path. Stumbling on the road ahead? Heading in the wrong direction? Tripping up on the path of life? You don’t need a better … Continue reading
Walk in Paths of Righteousness
“Faith never knows where it is being led, but it loves and knows the One who is leading.” Oswald Chambers (1874-1917) Follow the Leader. He knows where we’re going. Psalm 23:3 (ESV) He leads me in paths of … Continue reading
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Walk in Freedom
Psalm 119:45 (NLT) I will walk in freedom, for I have devoted myself to your commandments. God’s commandments aren’t prison bars shutting us away from the world. They’re our safety harness for the wild ride of freedom.
Walk with God
From Young’s Literal Translation: Genesis 5:22 Enoch walketh habitually with God. Habitually. Routinely. All the time. Without reminding. Be like Enoch. Walk with God.
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Time for Rest
Mark 6:31 (GNT) There were so many people coming and going that Jesus and his disciples didn’t even have time to eat. So he said to them, “Let us go off by ourselves to some place where we will be … Continue reading
Time to Watch and Pray
Matthew 26:41 (ESV) Watch and pray that you may not enter into temptation. Temptations surround us. Lord God, open our eyes to the plans of the enemy. Open our hearts to Your wisdom. Fill our minds with the … Continue reading
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A Short Time
It’s a new year. We make resolutions, we make plans. We find some realistic advice in the book of James. James 4:14 (GNT) You don’t even know what your life tomorrow will be! You are like a puff … Continue reading
The Fullness of Time
Galatians 4:4 (ESV) But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son. God’s timing is always just right. It’s no accident that you are living here and now. This is your “fullness of time.” … Continue reading
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Bad Attitude: Troublemaker
Beatitude versus bad attitude: Matthew 5:9 (TLB) Happy are those who strive for peace—they shall be called the sons of God. Proverbs 6:16-19 For there are six things the Lord hates—no, seven: haughtiness, lying, murdering, plotting evil, eagerness … Continue reading
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Bad Attitude: Critical
It’s a good thing I’ve learned to hold my tongue. If I said out loud what first pops into my mind, I’d be in big trouble. My initial thoughts can be downright mean. Per the Beatitudes, I should aim … Continue reading
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