Focus on the following scripture throughout the day. It’s God’s Word and it’s what He desires us to believe. Believe it is true for you because God’s Word is Truth. Speak this Word to yourself throughout the day. Personalize it by putting your name in it!
“My son, do not lose sight of these—
keep sound wisdom and discretion; and they will be life for your soul and adornment for your neck.”
Proverbs 3:21, 22 (ESV)
Focus on the following scripture throughout the day. It’s God’s Word and it’s what He desires us to believe. Believe it is true for you because God’s Word is Truth. Speak this Word to yourself throughout the day. Personalize it by putting your name in it!
“Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise. Give thanks to Him, bless His name.” Psalm 100:4 (ESV)
“But thank God! He gives us victory over sin and death through our Lord Jesus Christ.” 1 Corinthians 15:57 (NLT)
I’m learning how to celebrate the little things in life.
I’m learning how to pause and enjoy the moment of an accomplishment.
The accomplishment I’m celebrating today is, drum roll please… having posted 200 times on this blog site! Woo Hoo!
Thank you for being here. I’m thankful for all your comments, votes, prayers, and suggestions over the past two years. I hope you have enjoyed reading my thoughts, gotten encouraged, gleaned much from the Word of God, and seen how life can be positively transformed when you’re focused on Jesus.
Over the next 200+ posts, I pray that you’ll continue to be inspired to live life with a hope-filled focus. Tell a friend to join you here so you can share encouragement with one another.
How do you take time to celebrate the small successes of life?
I have written a new ebook titled, “Infertility Sucks!” It focuses on how to manage stress during infertility. It also contains tips about keeping your marriage strong in the midst of such a tough challenge. It will be available in a just a few weeks.
I’ve had a few cover designs done and would like your help in choosing one of them. Get a FREE excerpt from “Infertility Sucks” at www.EvangelineColbert.com.
Please choose the cover you like the most of the three shown below and let me know in the poll that follows. If there’s something else you’d like to see in the design, feel free to share your ideas in the comment box.
Please vote now and I’ll let you know soon which cover won the contest.
Your input will help determine what my next book will look like!
Thanks,
Evangeline
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Infertility can play tricks on your mind.
It can make you entertain thoughts and feelings that reduce your confidence in God and your self-esteem to nearly nothing. Here’s a tip to help you avoid or get out of that pit of despair:
Practice—on purpose—replacing those negative thoughts with positive thoughts.
(See Philippians 4:8 and 2 Corinthians 10:3-5)
Here’s a wonderful reminder that in Christ you are deeply loved, fully accepted, highly valued, and not forgotten.
Focus on the following scripture throughout the day. It’s God’s Word and it’s what He desires us to believe. Believe it is true for you because God’s Word is Truth. Speak this Word to yourself throughout the day. Personalize it by putting your name in it!
“Because the Sovereign LORD helps me, I will not be disgraced.
Therefore, I have set my face like a stone, determined to do his will.
And I know that I will not be put to shame.” Isaiah 50:7 (NLT)
Life gives you many opportunities to choose between blessing and cursing, life and death, good and bad, hope and despair (Deuteronomy 30:19).
Be intentional. Every morning start your day choosing to have an attitude of joy.
Today, you’ll have lots of choices to make throughout the day. Make a decision right now to choose JOY as often as you can.
Allow yourself to be stalked, overtaken, and overwhelmed by JOY today!
Experience joy even in the midst of difficult circumstances. Be empowered by focusing on the One who can change your circumstances.
