Tidbits from this week Oct 8-12, mostly

"As the flower turns to the sun, that the bright beams may aid in perfecting its beauty and symmetry, so should we turn to the Sun of Righteousness, that heaven's light may shine upon us, that our character may be developed into the likeness of Christ." ~ Ellen G. White

Ben Greenfield's Christian Journal in 3 steps: gratitude, truth, prayer
Choosing a new leader for my life p. 16

 thanks for posting, Kelly :)

"Enabling us to think the way God thinks" ~ p.15 Following Jesus
Following Jesus: 7 Essentials to Following Jesus by Samuel Deuth

Grace that is reaching more and more people may cause thanksgiving to overflow to the glory of God. 2 Corinthians 4;15

"How will I be different?" ~ p.23 Following Jesus
"I am feeling healthy and quietly content" ~ Nancy Law

"Jesus replied: 'Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.' This is the first and greatest commandment." ~ Matthew 22:37-38

Keep open the communion between Jesus and your own soul. Seek every opportunity to go where prayer is wont to be made... Keep so near to God that in every unexpected trial our thoughts will turn to Him as naturally as the flower turns to the sun. Keep your wants, your joys, your sorrows, your cares, and your fears before God. You cannot burden Him; you cannot weary Him. He who numbers the hairs of your head is not indifferent to the wants of His children" ~ p. 102-104 Steps to Christ, Ellen G. White

"Let the soul be laid open to the inspecting eye of God... Let your heart be often uplifted to God." ~ Steps to Christ, Ellen G. White

Mystic indeed!!  This was such a wonderful video to "find" this week!

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has." ~ Margaret Mead

"Our Father in heave, hallowed by your name..." ~ Matthew 6:9

Prayer: so very important for my allow Peace to resonate in my heart and in my life

Quality of our life is basically the Quality of our thoughts and how we act on those thoughts."  ~ p.15 Following Jesus

Rythmia posted this image from Gerard Armond Powell - it Resonate with my heart and soul

"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." 2 Corinthians 4 NIV

Thessalonians 5:16-18 : "Always be joyful. Never stop praying. Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you."
"Unceasing prayer is the unbroken union of the soul with God, so that life from God flows into our life; and from our life, purity and holiness flow back to God." ~ Steps to Christ, Ellen G. White

“Vulnerability sounds like truth and feels like courage. Truth and courage aren’t always comfortable, but they’re never weakness.” ~ Brené Brown

What am I grateful for today? What truth did I discover today? Who can I pray for or serve today?

Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path. ~ Psalm 119:105

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