"This will sound terrible, but I usually would’ve just thrown the plant out and called it a day. However, this time, the situation made me rethink my normal course of action. Since the plant was a gift from my coworkers, I felt obligated to bring it back..."
"Because of situations like this, the Bible instructs us to make sure to anchor ourselves to hope for stability. And keep our eyes on Jesus for a sense of direction. He never changes and is always steady."
"I have pondered the events that happened to Mary, Jesus’ mother, leading up to His birth. I can’t help but see a parallel for all believers. Mary was to carry Christ in her womb, a foreshadowing of what was to happen to every believer. Christ would come to dwell in us – Christ in you, the hope of glory."
" After my treatments, I still pushed myself way too hard. I did not want to be seen as the weak link or someone who let a cancer diagnosis beat her. My thinking was all messed up. I recognized that I needed deliverance, but I did not know how to get it."
"I’ve repeatedly told this little neighborhood kid not to let his older cousins ride the bike we gave him because they’re going to break it. Of course, I’ve been seeing his older cousins ride his bike over the last few weeks..."
"That is the will of the Lord, for showers of blessing to be poured forth over His people, so strong, that every single thing in their life is being prospered."