Monday, February 1, 2016

MISSED OUT

Proverbs 11:2 (MSG)

The stuck-up fall flat on their faces, but down-to-earth people stand firm.

SOMETIMES WE MISS THE WHOLE MESSAGE BECAUSE WE ARE SO FOCUSED ON WHO SAID IT AND HOW ITS SAID. EVERYTHING ISN'T GOING TO BE SPOKEN NICE AND SWEET. SOMETIMES WE NEED THAT TOUGH LOVE TO BUILD US UP. IF EVERYTHING WAS HANDED TO US AND WE WERE TALKED TO IN A KIND VOICE ALL THE TIME, WE WOULD NEVER GROW.WE NEED FIRMNESS. NOT JUST WHEN SOMEONE SPEAKS TO US BUT WHEN WE SPEAK TO OTHERS. LEARN HOW TO SAY "NO".  NOW I AM NOT SAYING BE RUDE. BUT YOU HAVE TO KNOW WHEN AND WHERE TO DRAW THE LINE TO GET THINGS DONE. CAN'T BE GENTLE ALL THE TIME OTHERWISE WE WOULD GET RAN OVER!

TIP: GROW TOUGH SKIN


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