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The Spirit of Meekness

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What does it mean to be meek from a biblical standpoint? Meekness is the ability to be humble, patient and gentle. It’s not weakness or passivity but rather strength under control. It’s the ability to be assertive without being aggressive. It’s also a willingness to serve others, even at your own expense. Meekness is a biblical virtue. It’s one of the fruits of the Spirit that are listed in Galatians 5:22-23. Meekness is a virtue that’s often misunderstood and undervalued. Meekness isn’t weakness or passivity but rather strength under control. It’s the ability to be assertive without being aggressive. It’s also a willingness to serve others, even at your own expense. The fruit of the spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness and self-control. If someone asked you to describe Christ, what would you say? Would it be that He was aggressive, angry and violent? Or would it be that He was meek and gentle? The Bible tells us that Jesus was meek and gentle. He didn’t scream and

The Hidden Power Of Kindness: Why Small Acts Can Make A Big Difference

  Introduction It’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of daily life and forget about the importance of kindness. We can often be so focused on our own lives and goals that we forget to show compassion and understanding to others. But recent research has shown that kindness can have a profound impact on our well-being, both physically and mentally. In this article, we’ll explore the hidden power of kindness and why small acts of kindness can make a big difference. We’ll also look at some of the biblical passages that teach us about the importance of being kind to others. Finally, we’ll explore some ways we can show kindness in our everyday lives. What Is Kindness? Kindness is defined as the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate. It’s something that we all possess, but it can easily be overlooked or taken for granted in our busy lives. It’s a way of showing care and concern for others by thoughtful and generous actions. These actions can range from simple cou

How to Cultivate an Attitude of Gratitude No Matter What Life Throws Your Way

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When you are grateful, you feel more positive and your overall outlook on life improves. You might even find yourself enjoying life more and stress less. Additionally, gratitude has been linked with better physical health, as well as a stronger immune system. So, how do you cultivate an attitude of gratitude no matter what life throws your way? Here are seven suggestions: 1. Keep a gratitude journal. 2. Treat yourself to a gratitude bath. 3. Write a gratitude letter. 4. Go on a gratitude walk. 5. Give thanks for your challenges. 6. Practice giving random acts of kindness. 7. Embrace your inner gratefulness. Why gratitude is  important. Gratitude is an important emotion for a number of reasons. First, it can help shift your perspective from negative to positive. When you focus on the good in your life, you’re less likely to dwell on the negative. Second, gratitude can foster a greater sense of well-being. Studies have shown that grateful people are m

The Power of Thankfulness: Why You Should Be Grateful Everyday

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The Power of Thankfulness: Why You Should Be Grateful Everyday Introduction Most of us go through life without really stopping to think about the power of thankfulness. We take things for granted and assume that good things will just keep happening to us. But what if we took a moment to be grateful for the good things in our lives? Research has shown that gratitude has several benefits. It can improve our physical health, mental well-being, and relationships. Gratitude can also help us cope with difficult times and make us more resilient. So why not start practicing gratitude today? Here are a few ways you can show your thankfulness: 1) Send a thank-you note to someone who has done something nice for you. 2) Write down three things you are grateful for every day. 3) Spend time with people you are grateful for. 4) Help someone who is going through a tough time. 5) Volunteer your time to a cause you are passionate about. No matter what you do, remember that the power of thankfulness can