In order to be filled with contentment I need to make space for it—throwing out comparison and envy. The Holy Spirit will help me identify and chop away the deadwood. Then I start counting my blessings, and there are many even on my worst days.
Kathleen S Evenhouse
Writing With Vision
In order to be filled with contentment I need to make space for it—throwing out comparison and envy. The Holy Spirit will help me identify and chop away the deadwood. Then I start counting my blessings, and there are many even on my worst days.
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