Last Monday, we looked at how kindness elicits gratitude. In turn, gratitude fosters joy. Joy thrives in a heart of gratitude. Joy cannot flourish in a sour vessel. Scripture teaches us that joy is a fruit of the Spirit. Joy means experiencing great pleasure and bountiful happiness. In his book, Surprised by Joy: The ShapeContinue reading “My Monday Morning Cup | Gratitude Fosters Joy”
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My Monday Morning Cup | Kindness Elicits Gratitude
In last Thursday’s post, I shared how overwhelming kindness can be in our lives. One act of kindness blossoms into a garden of positive fruit. A natural outcome stemming from kindness is gratitude. Kindness elicits gratitude. When we express thankfulness and praise, we distinguish ourselves as believers from those separated from God and still strugglingContinue reading “My Monday Morning Cup | Kindness Elicits Gratitude”
My Monday Morning Cup | This Masquerade: Scattershooting about Leon Russell and Dak Prescott
This edition of My Monday Morning Cup is bound to be a little late due to some plumbing issues here at the hacienda and an unexpected email conversation between old friends about the late Leon Russell. A bunch of us who have known each other a long time, at least since the 1980s, got caughtContinue reading “My Monday Morning Cup | This Masquerade: Scattershooting about Leon Russell and Dak Prescott”
