Showing results 1 - 10 of 47 for the category: Balancing Your Life.
Good Decisions Mean Less Stress
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009If you need wisdom—if you want to know what God wants you to do—ask him, and he will gladly tell you. He will not resent your asking.
JAMES 1:5 NLT
Life presents each of us with countless questions, conundrums, doubts, and problems. Thankfully, the riddles of everyday living are not too difficult to solve if we look [...]
Using Your Talents
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009Do not neglect the gift that is in you.
1 TIMOTHY 4:14 NKJV
God gives each of us a unique assortment of talents and opportunities. And our Heavenly Father instructs us to be faithful stewards of the gifts that He bestows upon us. But we live in a world that encourages us to do otherwise.
Ours is a [...]
This Is His Day
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009This is the day that the Lord has made.
Let us rejoice and be glad today!
PSALM 118:24 NCV
God gives us this day; He fills it to the brim with possibilities, and He challenges us to use it for His purposes. The 118th Psalm reminds us that today, like every other day, is a cause for celebration. [...]
Your Real Riches
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009Don’t collect for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal. But collect for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys, and where thieves don’t break in and steal. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
MATTHEW 6:19-21 HCSB
All too often [...]
Overcommitted?
Monday, April 27th, 2009Don’t burn out; keep yourselves fueled and aflame. Be alert servants of the Master, cheerfully expectant. Don’t quit in hard times; pray all the harder.
ROMANS 12:11-12 MSG
Do you have too many things on your to-do list and too few hours in which to do them? If so, it’s time to take a long, hard look [...]
Keeping Up With The Joneses?
Monday, April 27th, 2009Wherever your treasure is, there your heart and thoughts will also be.
LUKE 12:34 NLT
As a member-in-good-standing in this highly competitive, 21st-century world, you know that the demands and expectations of everyday living can seem burdensome, even overwhelming at times. Keeping up with the Joneses can become a fulltime job if you let it. A better [...]
The Power of Patience
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009We urge you, brethren, admonish the unruly, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with everyone.
1 THESSALONIANS 5:14 NASB
Life demands patience . . . and lots of it! We live in an imperfect world inhabited by imperfect people. Sometimes, we inherit troubles from others, and sometimes we create trouble for ourselves. In either case, [...]
Genuine Contentment
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009The LORD gives strength to his people;
the LORD blesses his people with peace.
PSALM 29:11 NIV
Everywhere we turn, or so it seems, the world promises us contentment and happiness. But the contentment that the world offers is fleeting and incomplete. Thankfully, the contentment that God offers is all encompassing and everlasting.
Happiness depends less upon our circumstances [...]
A Series of Choices
Tuesday, April 21st, 2009The thing you should want most is God’s kingdom and doing what God wants. Then all these other things you need will be given to you.
MATTHEW 6:33 NCV
Your life is a series of choices. From the instant you wake up in the morning until the moment you nod off to sleep at night, you [...]
The Simple Life
Wednesday, April 15th, 2009Whoever becomes simple and elemental again, like this child, will rank high in God’s kingdom.
MATTHEW 18:4 MSG
Want to reduce stress during these turbulent times? Here’s a simple solution: Simplify your life. Unfortunately, it’s easier said than done. After all, you live in a world where simplicity is in short supply.
Think for a moment about [...]
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