Tag Archives: unselfish

Apr.22/20 – Put others before yourself, and you can become a leader among men.

But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister; And whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant.                  … Continue reading

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Feb.20/19 –  Family is the first place we can find out about love.

As Jesus demonstrated this by dying on the cross, parents and children are called to make sacrifices for each other. My family was the first place I found out about love, companionship and forgiveness. The family unit has an important … Continue reading

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Dec. 6/17-“Be a rainbow in someone else’s cloud.”   – Maya Angelou

We don’t know what others are dealing with so it’s best to error and show grace. Not always an easy task when I often default to selfishness. I’ll always be a work in progress, that’s where my hope lies. Grace … Continue reading

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Nov.30: “We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have travelled from the point where they started.” – Henry Ward Beecher

Where’s the Hope? I often pass judgement without thinking. Sometimes I expect more than I could possibly do myself. Hardly fair. My sinful nature. I remember talking with a company rep and getting defensive and angry for their negative billing … Continue reading

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Sept.28: Don’t continue to pour water into a pail full of holes.

Want to scratch the surface for hope? We are all driven by something. There are lots of reasons but I like how author Rick Warren author of “The Purpose Driven Life” mentions the most common, which are guilt, resentment, anger, fear, … Continue reading

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