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HOW TO DEAL WITH THE WEEDS (FRUSTRATING SITUATIONS) OF OUR LIVES
This is how I do it. I imagine that I’m going through life with God. There’s an imaginary yoke (a wooden bar used for joining animals) that ties God and me together. Whenever a situation gets too much for your girl here, and it weighs me down, I know automatically that I’m taking too much …
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“JUST FEELING SO TIRED AND EMOTIONALLY DRAINED” That was a message from a friend today. She said initially she didn’t want to hear my positive advice, and I completely get it.I do the same with God – God, I don’t want to hear from You! I want to be mad, mean, angry, and upset! But …
GOD, WHY DO SO MANY BAD THINGS HAPPEN?
I asked Him recently. And I believe He answered me today through one of my meditation books. It was the story of Paul, who wrote like half of the New Testament in the Bible. However, before he was Paul, he was Saul who went around persecuting and killing Christians. That was until God showed up, …
CALL ME NIKKI SO DUMB, BUT I SAY I’M NIKKI SO SMART!!! I know a lot of what I write and talk about may seem as if I’m the silliest person in the world, but honestly, this God stuff has led my life on a very beautiful path. Let me tell ya, God’s ways are …
I’M NOT ENJOYING YOU; I’M ENDURING YOU!!! That was me joking with my hubby the other day! This marriage thing is no joke! But the great news is that God Himself is intimately involved in every aspect of our lives and He has become my wonderful Relationship Counselor. And His advice has led me on …
WE’RE EXPECTING TOO MUCH FROM OTHER PEOPLE!!!
That’s my remarkable discovery of today! Talking to a friend and hearing her talk about her disappointments made me realize that we EXPECT WAY TOO MUCH FROM OTHERS. Me included!!! I’m seriously getting this wrong myself. We need to expect MORE from GOD and LESS from PEOPLE. Got that? Watching a show today made me …
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“ASK ME HOW I’M DOING? I’M BLESSED!!!”
Thank you, Charlie Wilson, for this beautiful song that just made my day: “Living every moment, no regrets Smile on my face, I’m like oh yes I’m blessed yes, I’m blessed yes” I LOVE MY LIFE WITH GOD!!! Have you taken a long look at what God is doing for you? Well, I do all the time! …
NIKKI, WHAT’S THE PROBLEM HERE?
I was so upset at myself for all the negative thinking that got the best of me on Saturday. Despite all the beating my head with a stick to focus on all the HUGE positives in my life, I stayed stuck on THINKING THE WRONG THINGS. And let me tell ya, when your mind is …