Matthew 3:16-17 King James Version (KJV) 16 And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him: 17 And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
Tuesday, April 07, 2015
Again I say, don't get involved in foolish, ignorant arguments that only start fights. (NLT) -2 Timothy 2:23
Have you ever been in such an irritated mood that from one interaction to the next you were constantly in a battle? When you find yourself in this mindset, you are quicker to jump into arguments and stubborn enough to never back down. This behavior isn't Christ like or loving. Take some time away to cool down, recharge and regain the peace of the Lord.
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To one who listens, valid criticism is like a gold earring or other gold jewelry. (NLT) -Proverbs 25:12
Criticism can be tough to swallow. What if criticism were viewed as a prized possession that's wrapped with great care, presented with honor, and accepted with gratitude? The verse above points out that valid criticism only becomes precious to anyone who listens. When you listen to criticism are you listening for negativity or constructive gold?
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