John Harrell's Blog, page 150
August 17, 2021
Faith…
All of us show faith every day. If we get on a jet airplane, we trust the pilot knows how to fly. We pump gas into our cars without verifying it really is gasoline and not water. Let’s trust our Creator, who is good, to provide what we need. He’s always awake, and never tired of hearing our prayers. Have faith, not doubts…
August 16, 2021
Stories…
Behind the eyes of every person lies a story. Seek to know the heart of others. Look behind their outward appearance. See through them, don’t merely look at them…
August 15, 2021
What Lies Beneath…
Everyone is struggling with something. Let’s treat others with kindness…
August 14, 2021
Untouchable…
Always tell the truth, and you won’t have to remember what you said to anyone. People who lie are living with chaotic minds…
August 13, 2021
See Through…
We have a tendency to see the outside of people and project onto them how we think they are. We must look deeper, see into the heart of the person. Look beyond what you see. Remember this is a person with goals, dreams, desires, painful memories, maybe even trauma in their makeup. See through them. Get to know them…
August 12, 2021
Time…
Time almost stands still when I’m engaged in stimulating conversation. I love the human connection, and I love when my curiosity is stimulated. We all need more of that and less television…
August 11, 2021
Discouragement…
Everyone feels discouraged sometimes. We don’t always get everything we want in life, and frustration sets in. Keep going, no matter what. Your breakthrough might come the next time you try. Stay hopeful…
August 10, 2021
Fear of Missing Out…
Fear can cause a lot of bad decisions. Choose wisdom over fear…
August 9, 2021
Good Health…
Good health is within your reach if you really want it. Get plenty of rest, eat good, natural foods, exercise for an hour every day, read good books and articles, and take time to connect with other people. You will live longer and feel better. The choice is ours…
August 8, 2021
In Opposition…
Psychologists tell us it is difficult to feel anxiety when you are in a state of gratitude. Count your blessings, take nothing for granted, and make each moment count…
