Take control of your feelings

I woke up this morning on the wrong side of the bed as people say. I felt irritable and short tempered as soon as I opened my eyes. Nothing had happened to make me feel that way. I had not had a bad dream or anything. It amazes me how our feelings work. If I …

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It’s time to move forward

   Deuteronomy 1:6  The Lord our God said to us in Horeb, You have dwelt long enough on this mountain.     As I pondered this scripture it spoke to me in several ways. We think that the Israelites were crazy for what they did but we do the very same things. We stay in vicious cycles of …

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Complain and remain

As I was watching a teaching by Joyce Meyer this morning I realized that what I had read in a book that I am reading, a devotional that I am reading, the bible verses that I read this morning and now this teaching, are all on complaining and how it affects us. I believe that …

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Thoughts part 5 /relationships

As our thoughts affect every part of our being, they also affect our relationships. Because of the way that our thoughts affect our actions and our words, we could lose friendships, partnerships, and close connections with others. Our thoughts also affect the relationship that we have with ourselves and the Lord. Because our relationship with …

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Thoughts part 4 /actions

We have been talking about how our thoughts effect our lives. We have seen how they affect our feelings/emotions and our words. We are beginning to see how they can control every part of our being for better or for worse. Today I want to talk about how they affect our behavior/actions. We have to …

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Our thoughts part 3 /emotions, words

Continuing on about how our thoughts affect our lives, today I will talk about how our thoughts affect our emotions which affect our words. In my previous post I talked about how our thoughts affect our feelings and emotions. Today I will talk more bout certain emotions, as well as, how our thoughts affect our …

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Our thoughts part 2 /feelings

Continuing from my last post on our thoughts, we will talk about how they affect our feelings and emotions. Remember that after a thought comes a feeling or an emotion. Lets say that you are thinking about how you do not feel like getting up out of bed and facing the day ahead of you. …

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