The grace to try again: Bible verses and inspirational quotes about perseverance

If courage is grace under pressure, perseverance is its cousin. Perseverance is the virtue of trying again, and then trying again, and again, until we achieve our goal.  Nothing great was ever accomplished without perseverance. Some people have marvelous natural gifts and are capable of wonderful things. But they lack staying power. When they meet… Continue reading The grace to try again: Bible verses and inspirational quotes about perseverance

The Thanksgiving Habit

O, Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His mercy endures forever! 1 Chronicles 16:34 In everything give thanks , for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus! 1 Thessalonians 5:18 The annual Thanksgiving Day in America, has grown to be a national festival. It is a day of rejoicing. It summons… Continue reading The Thanksgiving Habit

3 people in the Bible who can teach us a thing or two about making the wrong decisions

“All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.” (2 Timothy 3:16-17) The Bible is able to teach us how to make the right decisions every time we are… Continue reading 3 people in the Bible who can teach us a thing or two about making the wrong decisions

5 Bible verses to comfort you when you feel let down by the people you love

Being let down hurts, most especially when it’s by the people we love. Being abandoned, rejected and betrayed by your spouse, family and close friends is something that nobody in this world would want to experience ever in their entire life. Sadly, we all experience this one way or another. The Bible says that our God… Continue reading 5 Bible verses to comfort you when you feel let down by the people you love