A Minute of Encouragement

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, Now when the sun was setting, [...]

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. Blessed are the merciful: for they shall [...]

It is of the LORD’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him. The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. [...]

Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not. And I will cleanse them from all their iniquity, whereby they have sinned against me; and I will pardon all their iniquities, whereby they have sinned, and whereby they have transgressed against me. Behold, the days [...]

There’s no better time to be happy than right now. Your life will always be filled with challenges. It’s best to admit this to yourself and decide to be happy anyway. There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way. So, treasure every moment that you have. Stop waiting until you finish school, until [...]

Two Days we Should not Worry… There are two days in every week about which we should not worry, two days which should be kept free from fear and apprehension. One of these days is Yesterday with all its mistakes and cares, its faults and blunders, its aches and pains. We cannot undo a single [...]

Edmund O’Neill Set yourself free from anything that might hinder you in becoming the person you want to be. Free yourself from the uncertainties about your abilities or the worth of your dreams, from the fears that you may not be able to achieve them or that they won’t be what you wanted. Set yourself [...]

Native Cherokee Tale A native American grandfather was talking to his grandson about how he felt. He said “I feel as if I have two dogs fighting in my heart. One dog is the vengeful, angry, violent one. The other dog is the loving, compassionate one.” The grandson asked him, which dog will win the [...]

Can You Think Of… 1. A teacher who aided your journey through school. 2. A friend who has helped you through a difficult time. 3. A person who has taught you something worthwhile. 4. Someone who has made you feel, appreciated and special. 5. Two people you enjoy spending time with. 6. A hero who’s [...]

The Winner is always part of the answer The Loser is always part of the problem The Winner always has a program The Loser always has an excuse The Winner says “Let me do it for you” The Loser says “That’s not my job” The Winner sees an answer for every problem The Loser sees [...]