Monday Tidbits

Verse of the Day

James 1:2-4 Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.

Quote of the Day

When a man gets saved, he gets saved from God.  The justice of God was coming for you.  God saved you from Himself, God saved you for Himself, and God saved you by Himself. ~Paul Washer

Image of the Day

Stopping Gossip.

Ron Edmonson gives us 7 ways to stop gossiping. He says, “I have literally become a hater of gossip because I have seen it destroy so many people! Gossip hurts innocent people who are caught in the middle, it exaggerates the situation, and it keeps the one who did wrong loaded with guilt and frustration, and from experiencing the fullness of God’s grace.”  Read the entire article   Here.

Life’s Interruptions are Divine Opportunities

“I confess. I’m a control freak.

To give my attitude the best spin, I could say it’s because I’m “disciplined” and like to map out my time. But that’s not the reality. Truth is, I like to be in control because it makes me feel powerful and secure. The heart issue is that I’m looking for security in something other than God. So, it’s idolatry, not discipline.” Trevin Wax shows us how life’s interruptions are divine opportunities.

Things we say Wrong

I admit that I tried it ….littleitaly….Time to laugh and learn.