WE have ALL EXPERIENCED the SENSE of RIGHTNESS and PLEASURE THAT RESULTS from GETTING ALONG WITH OTHERS - AS WELL AS the ANXIETY and FRICTION that KNOTS UP OUR STOMACHS WHEN WE'RE at ODDS WITH OTHERS.
NOT ONLY DO WE ENJOY PEACE OF MIND WHEN WE LIVE in HARMONY WITH FELLOW BELIEVERS,
BUT WE ALSO MAKE a STATEMENT to the WORLD AROUND US.
JESUS'
NEW COMMANDMENT is that WE LOVE ONE ANOTHER AS HE HAS LOVED US,
SO THAT EVERYONE WHO OBSERVES OUR LOVING INTERACTION with EACH OTHER WILL THAT WE BELONG TO JESUS CHRIST.
WE WILL NOT ALWAYS AGREE WITH EACH OTHER ON EVERYTHING,
BUT WE ARE EXHORTED BY JESUS and the APOSTLES TO
"MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO KEEP THE UNITY of the SPIRIT THROUGH the BOND OF PEACE".
WE MAY HAVE OUR DIFFERENCES,
BUT OUR COMMON PURPOSE and DESTINY UNITES OUR HEARTS.
Good word.
Monday, September 1st 2008 at 2:01PM
Michelle Diane
I FOUN D A GOOD FRIEND IN MY NEW LIFE'S JOURNEY. HER NAME IS THELMA, I CALL HER "lou" WHE PUT TOGETHER AN OUTING FOR ALL WHO WANTED TO CELEBRATE LABOR DAY HOLIDAY. NOT KNOWING WHO WOULD SHOW, WASN'T EVEN AN ISSUE. JUST AS LONG AS EVERYONE ENJOY THEMSELVES. WE HAD A BLESSED DAY. GOD GAVE ME A SECOND CHANCE AT LIFE, I THANK HIM, BUT THRU IT ALL HE ALSO GAVE ME ANOTHER FAMILY. MANY PEOPLE ASK FOR BLESSING FROM GOD THRU HIS SON JESUS', BUT WHEN THEY GET THEIR DELIVERENCE FROM WHATEVER IT IS THATS HOLDING THEM BACK, THEY SEEMED TO FORGET ABOUT WHO BROUGHT THE THRU THEIR STORM. I'M BLESSED, AND NEVER COULD OF MADE IT!
Tuesday, September 2nd 2008 at 1:50AM
melody a keeling