Peace is the result of retraining your mind to process life as it is rather than as you think it should be…
Lent Day 8 – Peace and Acceptance
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Peace is the result of retraining your mind to process life as it is rather than as you think it should be…
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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…
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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…
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Have patience with all things. But first of all, with yourself…
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Making peace with your own backstory, and accepting that not all of it is good, is vital…
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Gratitude eats anxiety for breakfast every day of the week. No matter the circumstance–you can always find something to be thankful for.
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Where do you go for peace if you don’t have God in your life, if you’re not connected on a moment-by-moment basis? Jesus Christ has an incredible offer for you…Matthew 11:28, “If you are tired from carrying heavy burdens, come to me and I will give you rest.” (CEV)
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Full peace will come only when Christ returns. But until that day we can know His peace in our hearts and can be messengers of His peace in the world, as we commit our lives to Him.
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The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak…
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The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus…