I received a note from Google telling me some of my reviews were being viewed. I looked to see one I had submitted. In anger I had given a fast food restaurant a really bad review. I wish I could take it back, but I can’t. It serves as a good reminder for me to watch my mouth.
“Those who guard their lips preserve their
I naturally want people to read and find value in what I write. My chances they will, will greatly increase by simply using fewer words. Many good messages are never heard simply because they wear you out in
“A truly wise person uses few words.” Prov.17.27 “Conversations Within” ts 1/18/26
I decided to make a list of everything I don’t like about myself. With God’s help, I want to change for the better. The plan is to make these changes one small choice at a time. I am sure an opportunity will occur several times today. Choose only joy!
“Live wisely, making the most of your time and being careful how you walk, not being foolish.” Eph. 5:
When I make peace with the fact that Christ will never allow me to be at peace with my anger, lust, or pride, it will be one of the steps I can make toward true and lasting peace.
“The world and its desires pass away, but whoever does the will of God lives forever.” 1Jo.2.17 Conversations Within” ts 1/11/26
Think of someone you are tempted to hate. Now whisper a prayer for them. Call on God, not to curse them, but to bless them. If possible do something good for them, if it is only to keep them in your prayers every day until absolute goodness overtakes them. Here is the way of love, the way of Jesus. Walk in it.
“But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you.” Jesus Conversations
