February 2012
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50 Things You Need To Give Up Today →
halfhissize:
Give up trying to be perfect. – The real world doesn’t reward perfectionists, it rewards people who get things done.
Give up comparing yourself to others. – The only person you are competing against is yourself.
Give up dwelling on the past or worrying too much about the future. – Right now is the only moment guaranteed to you. Right now is life. Don’t miss it.
Give up...
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Learning to suffer? Or Learning to Love
– “Each Ash Wednesday I make the sign of the cross with ashes on the foreheads of all who come to my church. I tell them, “Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return.” It’s the ultimate reality check. The truth of our mortality writ large and ashen on our...
Just sit back and relax: "What should I give up... →
samshabaam:
That question has been going around.. And it’s crazy how people ask that when they themselves don’t really know what the meaning of Lent is. This time of season is not about giving up something for 40 days.. it’s a time of change, sorrow, and mourning. This is the time where we reflect why Jesus…
†: Relationships →
nonelikejesus:
Every relationship you have should have purpose. Either they are helping you get closer to God or you are helping them get closer to God. You should ask yourself; Am I being productive with this person? In this relationship? Am I moving forward or backward? Am I becoming a better person? Are they…
Ouch... Truth hurts, but can heal..
On this day of your life, Danyelle, we believe God wants you to know … that God loves in you even that which you dislike.
God doesn’t partition you into pieces and loves some and not loves others. That’s what people do. That’s what you do. God, who created you, accepts and loves every little part of you, even those you deny and hate in yourself. So next time you try to...
And another one..
On this day of your life, Danyelle, we believe God wants you to know … that difficult people are very important, - they teach you tolerance and acceptance.
If all was going your way all the time, you would become a spoiled child, wouldn’t everyone? Difficult people are just one of the ways God teaches us to expand beyond our egos and accept other perspectives on life.
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"We love because He first loved us."- 1John 4:19