It’s interesting seeing how Jesus addresses scenarios. Back in chapter 9, the disciples asked Jesus who was to blame for the man’s blindness. Jesus didn’t see fault, Jesus saw opportunity. Note the basis of the incredible episode with Lazarus, So the sisters sent word to Jesus, “Lord, the one you love is sick.” When he heard […]
Read More The Word In John: 11 – Opportunity For GloryIt’s a different mind-set. It is not about positive thinking or a glib over optimistic view on the world and people. It is connecting with a thought that maybe the way things are does not have to be perpetuated. Maybe there is a way things can be that our hearts long for. Like every time […]
Read More Kingdom MindWhat happened today that made me very grateful for the life I lead is the opportunity to watch something that made me laugh. I shared with a friend not so long ago that in as much as I like to make people laugh, I am not one who tends to laugh that much in the […]
Read More Grateful For … (4)I got some sad news today and it made me wonder. Sad news is a part of life. I realise that and certain sad news is scheduled to come our way as long as we are in a relationship with others. However much you consider the issue that brings sad news, the impact of the […]
Read More Weeping TimeSaying Jesus is special now is a bit like saying Monday comes after Sunday. It’s a bit obvious. Although it’s obvious, it is not something you overlook. Reading chapter 1 gave an introduction to Jesus and how some of His disciples started following Him. Chapter 2, however sees He’s in action in two episodes that […]
Read More The Word In John: 2 – This Guy Is DifferentHere are some things that make people attractive to me. In no particular order. 1. Smile It remains one of the appealing elements of the human face. It really does brighten up the place. 2. Laugh When I see people laugh with that sense of joy and freedom, that truly lifts my spirit. 3. Tone […]
Read More Ten Attractive Aspects Of PeopleI am not one of the world’s most social people. This has not been an impediment to me seeing how people engage with new people in many different settings. I am glad I have been able to do that with people who know what they’re doing. So far here are some pointers I’ve got from […]
Read More Ten Ways To Get On With A New SceneThere are so many other great questions worth answering. Answering certain questions takes us from the comfort of the armchair to actively making a positive difference to our world. 1. Why do we persist with habits we know don’t help but hinder us? 2. What is our desired outcome for the way we deliver training […]
Read More Ten More Good QuestionsThings happen in life that can knock us. Some of those things that can happen can knock us down for a while. There’s nothing wrong with admitting that, we’re all susceptible and vulnerable if we acknowledge that. In my brief span of life on this earthI have encountered discouragement. On more than a handful of […]
Read More Ten Tactics To Combat DiscouragementSure I could write for a long time about the issues of making peace, but I was intrigued to find ten ways to make peace. Ways that I’ve experienced that has really helped to bring about real peace. Here are ten, though there are many others. This is done without further explanation and is in […]
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