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Message of Peace

Negotiating peace between two parties who are enemies with each other is rather difficult. Terms of a peace agreement may seem reasonable to most people but be rejected by one or both parties. It is amazing how often peace is rejected, even at the risk severe ongoing harm to those who reject peace. II CorinthiansContinue reading “Message of Peace”

Higher Perspective

The perspective that we choose to take regarding our problems determines the actions that we will take thereafter. Let’s assume that a ferocious animal has approached us in the forest. Facing that animal at ground level is frightening, to say the least. If we climb a tree and become out of reach for the animal,Continue reading “Higher Perspective”

Leading From Love

People have all sorts of reasons to lead others. Some lead out of profit motives. Some people lead out of selfish ambition. Other people lead for philanthropic reasons. God leads us because of His steadfast love for us, wanting to give us His best. Genesis 15:13 says, ““You have led in your steadfast love theContinue reading “Leading From Love”

Does Anyone Care?

Sometimes, we can wonder whether anyone cares about us. Our contribution is ignored. Our kindness is unappreciated. Our love is not returned. However dark it may seem, God always cares for us. He knows us intimately and understands our souls. In Luke 12:6-7 Jesus said, “Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? And notContinue reading “Does Anyone Care?”