Presently the market of self help books, motivational speakers, self improvement retreats, weekends, and encounters, therapy, psychiatry, counseling and even life coaches surpasses $5 billion dollars. It is hard to know who to listen to between Dr. Phil, Dr. Oz, and Kim Kardashian in our media dominated world.
However, all I need to know has been in print for thousands of years now. I spent time printing my favorites and decorating them with clip art.This inspired me to continue collecting verses, lines, words, lyrics or poems that inspire me and put them together in a binder.
Trust in the LORD with all your heart
ReplyDeleteand lean not on your own understanding;
in all your ways acknowledge him,
and he will make your paths straight."
Proverbs 3:5-6
"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid."
John 14:27
"The entire law is summed up in a single command:
"Love your neighbor as yourself.
Galatians 5:14-15
Phil 4:13: I can do everything through him who gives me strength.
Rom 12:2: Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.
Phil 4:6: Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.
Gal 5:22: But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
James 1: Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters,[a] whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3 because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. 4 Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything
1 Corinthians 4-8
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. 5 It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. 6 Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. 7 It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. 8 Love never fails.
Phil 4:8: Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.
preach it sister
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