FOCUSING ON FLAWS

In today’s world, models, athletes, actors/actresses have defined beauty, perfection and skill. Television, movies and magazines have delivered these images into our homes, businesses and into our minds. Oftentimes, we allow these representations to define who we are. The bar is set very high to meet the likeliness of these well paid icons. We know this highly beautiful, well chiseled, […]

PRACTICAL PATHS TO PRESERVE PEACE

In my previous posts, Serenity Now and Before the Peace, I explained the definition of peace, the importance of knowing who gave the gift of peace and why it was given. And last, how to obtain the presence of peace. We know that the devil wants to rob us of all good things, including our peace. He will use anyone and any […]

WHEN PRIDE IS PRESENT PEACE IS ABSENT

Pride is another peace robber. Peace is a gift from God that promotes confidence in Him. Pride is a distorted emotion that encourages reliance on self. Pride is a feeling that you are more important or better than other people, an inordinate self-esteem. Thinking you are better than others can lead to coveting bigger and better possessions, educations, careers, families, spouses […]

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