Author Archives: Barbara

Think on These Things: Positive thoughts in a negative world… The Bible continually refers to God as our heavenly Father and us, as His children. I love what God tells us in Isaiah 41:13: “For I am the Lord, your … Continue reading →

Think on These Things: Positive thoughts in a negative world… Once, Jesus asked His disciples, “Whom do men say that I am?” Some said He was John the Baptist, some said Elias, some said a prophet, and so on. Jesus … Continue reading →

Think on These Things: Positive thoughts in a negative world… In ancient times, every drop of water used in a household had to be carried from the local well. So each day women walked to the well, filled their heavy … Continue reading →

Think on These Things: Positive thoughts in a negative world… 1 Corinthians 13:13 tells us hope is one of the big three Christian principles: faith, hope, and love. Just as faith and love are important in our Christian journey, so … Continue reading →

Think on these things: positive thoughts for a negative world… When Christians partake of Holy Communion, they do so to remember the body and blood of Jesus that was broken and poured out at the cross. When most of us … Continue reading →

Think on These Things: Positive thoughts in a negative world… No one denies we have certain freedoms in the United States which most of the world cannot experience. That’s why I love a good Fourth of July celebration, replete with … Continue reading →

Think on These Things: Positive thoughts in a negative world… Many times we go to people asking advice, but we really do not want their input. What we really desire is their stamp of approval on what we want to … Continue reading →

Think on These Things: Positive thoughts in a negative world… “Martha, Martha…” (Luke 10:41). She’s my kindred spirit. She’s a mover and a shaker. She’s organized. She gets things done. If I had my choice, I’d rather work with one … Continue reading →

Think on These Things: Positive thoughts in a negative world… Attitude reveals a lot about us. Our attitude is how we think or feel about something. It represents our outlook and disposition which influences our behavior. It lies deep inside … Continue reading →

Think on These Things: Positive thoughts in a negative world… In my daydreams, I envision myself as the perfect Christian. Like a guru at the top of a mountain, people come to seek my spiritual wisdom and insight. Treating the … Continue reading →