Category: Fruits of the Spirit

Lent Day 15 – Peace and The Unseen

So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.

— The Apostle Paul - 2 Corinthians 4:18 —

So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal…

Lent Day 14 – Peace and Nature

I go to nature to be soothed and healed and to have my senses put in order.

— John Burroughs —

I go to nature to be soothed and healed and to have my senses put in order…

Lent Day 13 – Peace, and Jesus’ Ways

And while today's secularized and globalized society has tried to declare its independence from the preacher of Nazareth, it cannot help that it owes much of its own sense of justice, morality, peace, and tolerance to Jesus and his followers.

— Michael J. Ruszala —

Chew on the opening quote. There is nothing I can add. John 14:27, “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid. Journal your thoughts: What am I grateful for today? In…

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Lent Day 12 – Peace and God’s Will/Nudges

When you follow God's will for your life, you can see how yesterday's events prepared you for today's challenges and tomorrow's opportunities.

— David Jeremiah —

“When you follow God’s will for your life, you can see how yesterday’s events prepared you for today’s challenges and tomorrow’s opportunities.” ~ David Jeremiah

Lent Day 11 – Peace and Encouragement

Encouragement is awesome. It can actually change the course of another person's day.

— Chuck Swindoll —

Encouragement is awesome. It can actually change the course of another person’s day…

Lent Day 10 – Peace, and God’s Will

To choose suffering makes no sense at all; to choose God's will in the midst of our suffering makes all the sense in the world.

— Oswald Chambers —

To choose suffering makes no sense at all; to choose God’s will in the midst of our suffering makes all the sense in the world…

Lent Day 9 – Peace and Today

It's been rightly said that many people in western society today are being crucified between two thieves--the regrets of yesterday and the fears of tomorrow.

— Warren Wiersbe —

It’s been rightly said that many people in western society today are being crucified between two thieves–the regrets of yesterday and the fears of tomorrow…

Lent Day 8 – Peace and Acceptance

Peace is the result of retraining your mind to process life as it is rather than as you think it should be.

— Wayne Dyer —

Peace is the result of retraining your mind to process life as it is rather than as you think it should be…

Lent Day 7 – Peace, and Present

If you are depressed you are living in the past, if you are anxious you are living in the future, if you are at peace, you are living in the present.

— Lao Tzu —

If you are depressed you are living in the past, if you are anxious you are living in the future, if you are at peace, you are living in the present…

Lent, Day 6 – Peace, and Mind Rambling

For thousands of years, writers, poets, philosophers, and theologians have advocated their particular methods or techniques for silencing the noise within us. They all came to more or less the same conclusion that decent peace of mind can only be attained by subduing the mind's ramblings, even if only for a minute or two.

— Mike Takieddine —

For thousands of years, writers, poets, philosophers, and theologians have been advocating their particular methods or techniques for silencing the noise within us. They all came to more or less the same conclusion that decent peace of mind can only be attained by subduing the ramblings of the mind, even if only for a minute or two…