Posts from ‘July, 2010’

Expecting the best

Today and everyday I expect the best.  Wonderful things are happening to me now.  Everything I do turns into good for myself and others.  Wonderful things are bound to happen and they do. This is one of my most favorite affirmations (prayers) that I verbally claim out loud everyday.  What is so amazing about affirmations [...]

Power of Positive Prophecy

How many times do we walk around and make statements that are negative in nature and then find ourselves surprised when the outcome is exactly as stated.  Do you realize that every time you verbally state a point of view, a declaration (positive or negative), or a prediction, you are actually prophesying the future for [...]

Bitterness: a festering to well being

In a small devotional that is called “Experiencing God: day-by-day”, written by Henry Blackaby and Richard Blackaby, there are spiritual thoughts for each day of the year.  The scripture-based thought of the day for July 10 was addressing the concept of bitterness.  I will quote the entire thought and then comment afterwards: Looking carefully lest anyone [...]

The Giving Heart

I just finished reading a wonderful article in the July 5, 2010 issue of Fortune magazine.  The cover shows Bill & Melinda Gates and Warren Buffet under the heading “The $600 Billion Challenge”.  The story is about the three wealthy individuals goal to create a movement where the super wealthy of this world would commit [...]

Control: Living a life of delusion

I find it amazing to see how many people walk around this great Earth thinking they have the ultimate control of things in their lives.  They think that if they plan things out, live by precise schedules, make their opinions known to others (insisting in many cases that others also comply with their opinion), making [...]