Sonshine for your soul
Posted in encouragement on Aug 26th, 2015
You can make a big difference in somebody’s life today.
Comfort them.
With words of encouragement.
Or deeds of assistance.
Or funds toward an overwhelming bill.
Pray with them.
Defend them.
A handwritten note can do wonders.
Just do something.
After all, others have comforted you during tough times.
You know how much […]
Posted in encouragement on Jul 31st, 2015
It’s almost August and a good time to hold ourselves accountable.
Do we make clear and repeated efforts to say and do encouraging things to each of our family members?
Are we known within our congregation as a person who seeks to encourage everybody? Or just a certain few that are our “peeps?”
If I […]
Posted in friendship on Jul 10th, 2015
We all need more real friends.
And more people need us to act as real friends.
We can have plenty of acquaintances we label as friends.
But unless those people are actually willing to intercede to help us when needed, are they really friends?
If we’re not willing to help somebody that we’ve described as our […]
Posted in kindness on Mar 25th, 2015
It’s so nice to be around people who are so nice.
The alternative is not what anybody wants to experience.
That’s why I encourage you to think often today about how Jesus interacted with people.
He was always caring, always honest, always kind, always humble, always looking for how to help others […]
Posted in forgiveness on Jan 16th, 2015
It’s such a brief line but it is incredibly potent in meaning.
For anyone who has just been restored to an important relationship because of another’s forgiveness, this verse fragment will hold special meaning.
“…what a relief to see your friendly smile. It is like seeing the face of God!” (Genesis 33:10)
The context was Jacob’s […]
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Martin Drummond