THIS is why you need start making self-improvement a way of life!

If churches would train their members to do lay counseling and to do ministry, a lot more people would be helped and more people would grow. The pastor should not be the only one doing all the ministry work.

Choosing songs for small group worship need not be a daunting or difficult task. There are three factors you need to always take into consideration in order to select songs effectively for small group worship.

No matter how strong spiritually you are, no matter how well you have kept to your religious convictions, the loss of a loved one will always come as a shock. To have someone you love taken from you is always going to be a massive jolt to your world. So how do you cope?

You open your hand and satisfy the desires of every living thing, The Lord is righteous in all his ways and loving toward all he has made. The Lord is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth. He fulfills the desires of those who fear him; he hears their cry and saves them. The Lord watches over all who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy. My mouth will speak in praise of the Lord. Let every creature praise his holy name for ever and ever.

Are you going through a crisis? Or are you at home, watching a crisis on TV? Seeing bombs exploding, buildings collapse, people crying, newscasters giving horrendous reports?

Do you have to deal with your anger on a regular basis? Do you wish you knew how to deal with it effectively? Meaning, so it won’t come back?

As global financial crisis continues to strike out big corporations leaving more and more people struggling for jobs, online work-at-home opportunities come mushrooming for the jobless. Much more, people tend to engage into several works just to keep up with the demands of survival.

Spiritual growth is simply the process of awakening our consciousness to be in the moment with what is. Our higher self or essential self is pure consciousness. Over time our ego beliefs and opinions cover over the essential self and we increasingly manifest our individual personality or self-identity. The light of agape love energy is no longer able to shine through our essential self. Spiritual growth is simply removing or emptying the ego; removing the log in our own eye.

Do you feel lonely? Depressed? Angry? Hurt? Frustrated? Looked down on? Let the Angels help you…

Angels see us for what we are, and we are love. Many of us don’t believe it though, because they feel unworthy. When we look at ourselves, we see what we feel is wrong with us…

I was walking along in my mind one day, and the path seemed to veer to the left. It continued veering to the left as I went, until nothing seemed familiar anymore. The grass was greener, the trees fuller, the flowers more lovely than any I’d ever seen. I realized the sun was shining brighter, the wind was more mellow, the grass springier. My mind became more aware of the beauty around me and the air seemed more rarified.

Are you a caregiver? Do you have responsibility for other people’s lives? Whether it’s the elderly or the very young, your parents, your siblings, or your best friend, are you in charge?