acceptance

Marking my son’s maths test this morning, I found myself assuring him, “It’s good for us to get things wrong sometimes.” As I encouraged him, I asked myself whether I really believed what I had just said. Do I live like I believe it’s OK to make mistakes? When we […]

Embrace your mistakes – they are an opportunity to grow

 in General  tagged acceptance / character / determination / empathy / Forgiveness / growth / mistakes / opportunity by (updated 1700 days ago)
We all want to be loved and accepted for who we are. But when we look at other people, we often want to see change in them or in their circumstances. That’s not our role. The Bible challenges us to consider this when Jesus asks, “Why do you look at […]

#thoughtfulthursday 48: Be accepting

 in General / Hope / kindness  tagged acceptance / change / connection / Courage / Hope / Kindness / Love / patience / relationship / Restoration / Sharing / Transformation by (updated 2206 days ago)