Ah The Subtlety of Temptation

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What Do You Consider

Temptation?

“Watch and pray, that you do not enter into temptation:  the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”  This is spoken by Jesus in Matthew 26:41.  You may recognize this quote if you spend time in the Word.  I have read it for years but this week I saw it in a different light.

Temptation is defined by Webster as, “something that causes a strong urge or desire to have or do something and especially something that is bad, wrong, or unwise.”  I do not know about you, but I always thought that … Read the rest

Daily Inspiration-Real Strength

Love

Some see sickness or disability

As weakness.

They ostracize and judge cruelly.

Make no mistake,

The real weakness

Lies in their heart,

For to live with any health challenge

Takes real strength.

That kind of strength

Is honed daily,

Minute by minute,

And challenge by challenge.

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Daily Inspiration-Healthy Choices

Love

If you have had

Unhealthy relationship patterns

In your past,

You can choose

To change that

Today.

You always have a choice.

Start making healthy ones!

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Daily Inspiration-An Atmosphere of Peace

Love

Be kind

To yourself.

Be kind

To those you encounter.

Create an atmosphere of peace

For yourself

And those around you.

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Daily Inspiration-Be Circumspect

Love

As world degradation amps up,

Keep a tight hedge of protection

Around yourself.

Look for the good in others

But be circumspect.

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Daily Inspiration-Extend Grace

Love

Every life is precious.

Every life has challenges.

Some are readily apparent.

Some lie hidden.

Just know they are there.

Extend grace wherever you can!

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Daily Inspiration-The Reality of Privacy

Love

Privacy

Is a fading reality.

Cherish yours.

Honor others.

We all need space

To grow

To our fullest potential.

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The True Meaning of Memorial Day

God in America

Memorial Day

Is Not Simply a Three-day Weekend

On  Memorial Day in the United States of America, we honor all those in our Armed Services who gave the ultimate price of their life for our freedom.   We honor their memory and the memory of all who have served our country and are no longer with us.  It is with deep gratitude and heartfelt thanks that we remember each of them today.  Let us pray for all those families and friends who are daily grieving the loss of loved ones who died serving to keep us free.

Quotes to Ponder 

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Daily Inspiration-Your Maximum Potential

Love

For many

Life is all about them.

They never outgrow

The self-focused stage of youth

And evolve into the fullness

Of who they can be

As an adult.

May each of us realize

Our maximum potential

And leave adolescence behind.

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Daily Inspiration-Weigh Your Words

Love

Some talk nonstop

And say nothing.

Some say little

And speak volumes.

Learn to listen.

Weigh your words.

They can bring life or death

To any situation.

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