Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. – Ephesians 4:2 NIV I have to be careful that my Italian temper doesn’t get the better of me. I am half Japanese and half Italian, and every once and a while, my Italian temper comes out. My Japanese side tends towardsContinue reading “Prayer Devotional: Day 128”
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Prayer Devotional: Day 19
The Lord is gracious, and full of compassion; Slow to anger, and of great mercy. – Psalm 145:8 KJV What can we do to become more like Jesus? When we find ourselves thinking about the past and remembering wrongs done to us, it is possible to surrender those thoughts to God and exchange them forContinue reading “Prayer Devotional: Day 19”
Prayer Journal: Day 229
Day 229 And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace. – James 3:18 KJV Sometimes making peace with a certain situation means letting go and letting God. We cannot control what other people choose for themselves. We can only change ourselves. The Lord can show us how to makeContinue reading “Prayer Journal: Day 229”
Prayer Journal: Day 182
Day 182 Judge not, and you shall not be judged. Condemn not, and you shall not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven. – Luke 6:37 NKJV Sometimes we can be a harsh judge of other people who we believe have wronged us in the past. We replay what they did in our mindsContinue reading “Prayer Journal: Day 182”
Prayer Journal: Day 126
Day 126 Who is a God like you, who pardons sin and forgives the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance? You do not stay angry forever but delight to show mercy. – Micah 7:18 When someone we worked hard for in the past hurts our feelings, it’s tempting to stay angry and hold aContinue reading “Prayer Journal: Day 126”
Prayer Journal: Day 52
Day 52 And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ. – Colossians 3: 23-24 Whenever we feel overwhelmed by work, it is good to remember that whatever we do, Continue reading “Prayer Journal: Day 52”
Prayer Journal: Day 39
Day 39 “Be angry, and do not sin”; do not let the sun go down on your wrath, nor give place to the devil. – Ephesians 4:26 It seems like I am angry and resentful a lot. Why do I have a short fuse some days while other days I am almost too patient, toContinue reading “Prayer Journal: Day 39”
Prayer Journal: Day 5
Day 5 Cease from anger, and forsake wrath; Do not fear –It only causes harm. – Psalm 37:8 I often take things personally. I sometimes take the victim role mentality. I imagine that Bad, non-ideal clients are out to get me and I let them negatively impact my health. Worst yet, this attitude is harmingContinue reading “Prayer Journal: Day 5”