Morsels of Kindness

It takes tenacity to get to your goal. When you get tired, don’t quit.

Read: Judges 8:4

4 Gideon then crossed the Jordan River with his 300 men, and though exhausted, they continued to chase the enemy.

How and why we do things mean more than the things we do.

Read: 2 Corinthians 9:7

7 You must each decide in your heart how much to give. And don’t give reluctantly or in response to pressure. “For God loves a person who gives cheerfully.”[a]

No one can take your place, so relax and enjoy being you!

Read: Psalm 37:4

4 Take delight in the LORD,
and he will give you your heart’s desires.

So you’ve learned a lot and are ready to step out, that’s all good but never put yourself above your teacher.

Read: Luke 6:40

40 Students[a] are not greater than their teacher.
But the student who is fully trained will become like the teacher.

Some things have to be said twice. Real change comes from the inside out. If you change your thinking, your heart will follow.

Read: Romans 12:2

2 Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world,
but let God transform you into a new person by changing
the way you think. Then you will learn to know God’s
will for you, which is good and pleasing and perfect.

Some say anything and everything is okay. That is not true if you choose life.

Read: Matthew 7:13-14

13 “You can enter God’s Kingdom only through the narrow gate.
The highway to hell[a] is broad, and its gate is wide for the
many who choose that way. 14 But the gateway to life is very
narrow and the road is difficult, and only a few ever find it.

Don’t be impatient. Control your temper and finish the work.

Read: Ecclesiastes 7:8-9

8 Finishing is better than starting.
Patience is better than pride.
9 Control your temper,
for anger labels you a fool.

You don’t have to wonder about the plans God has for you. It’s all good!

Read: Jeremiah 29:11

11 For I know the plans I have for you,” says the LORD.
“They are plans for good and not for disaster,
to give you a future and a hope.

Where are you celebrated? That’s where you should go, not where you are just tolerated.

Read: Matthew 10:14

14 If any household or town refuses to welcome you or listen to your message, shake its dust from your feet as you leave.

We’ve got to get ourselves together and be ready for anything that comes our way.

Read: Luke 12:38

38 He may come in the middle of the night or just before dawn.[a] But whenever he comes, he will reward the servants who are ready.