For to us a Child shall be born, to us a Son shall be given;And the government shall be upon His shoulder,And His name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,Everlasting Father … Isaiah 9:6 Amplified Bible ******** Don’t you yet understand? Don’t you know by now that the everlasting God, the Creator of the…
Category: Open My Eyes
Insights in Scripture
Mighty God
For to us a Child shall be born, to us a Son shall be given;And the government shall be upon His shoulder,And His name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God … Isaiah 9:6 Amplified Bible ********** I will remember the deeds of the Lord; yes, I will remember your miracles of long ago.I will consider all your works and…
Wonderful Counselor
For to us a Child shall be born, to us a Son shall be given;And the government shall be upon His shoulder,And His name shall be called Wonderful Counselor … Isaiah 9:6 Amplified Bible ********** Counselor: Advocate, Mentor, Teacher, Guide “To God belong wisdom and power; counsel and understanding are his. Job 12:13 New International Version I…
Now, You Can Give …
From Your Abundance. Our God never stops giving to us. So, when we understand how absolutely full of His blessing we are, we are free to bless others from the overflow. Give, and it will be given to you. They will pour into your lap a good measure—pressed down, shaken together, and running over [with no…
4th, Give Yourself …
Permission. Sometimes, you must give yourself permission to rest. You are not responsible for fixing everything that is broken. And you don’t have to try to make everyone happy, either. Sometimes, the only person you should care about making happy is you – and that means taking time out, resting, replenishing. And, no, that is…
3rd, Give Yourself …
SPACE. “We have to slow the rhythm of rush in our lives so that the best of who we are can emerge.” Lysa TerKeurst Space to Just Feel … “Whatever you’re feeling, be good to yourself. If you feel lost, be patient with yourself while you find your way. If you feel scared, be gentle with…
2nd, Give Yourself …
Acceptance When you forgive yourself, self-acceptance begins, and self-love grows. Miguel Ruiz Self-acceptance begins when you remember Whose you are. But you are the ones chosen by God, chosen for the high calling of priestly work, chosen to be a holy people, God’s instruments to do his work and speak out for him, to tell…
1st, Give Yourself …
Forgiveness Yes, God has blessed us so much. But the gifting doesn’t stop there. Some things we have to give ourselves. Things like Forgiveness. “The burden of regret can weigh us down heavily on our spiritual journey. The best way to release regret is to forgive ourselves.” James Van Praagh Forgiving yourself begins by embracing…
The Gift of Reminders
Unique Opportunities
With your abilities, dreams and experiences, you are uniquely prepared for the opportunities God has planned for you. And this is the point where some of us start to feel a little twitchy. God is offering us a chance for action. It’s easy to come up with excuses. “I’m afraid.” Fear overwhelms and poisons our…