With the current economic crunch, many families are experiencing challenges with their finances. As the family’s self-appointed treasurer, I know how it is to be budgeting and sometimes juggling funds to keep up with the bills and payments. Good thing, I would regularly do some accounting to track down expenses and analyze our present and future income and upcoming expenses.
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Do I look at things with a more positive outlook?
Do I count more the things I have than those that I lack?
Do I often compare myself with the successes and possessions of others?
Am I complaining a lot about my life, my career, the weather, or even the little discomforts I encounter everyday?
Am I thankful for what I have, whether they’re big or small, important or trivial things?
Am I grateful for all things, good and bad, that come my way?
These are some of the questions that stirred within me as I reflected on the article “Use Gratitude To Receive More Blessings” by Bo Sanchez, the preacher in blue jeans and one of my favorite “soul food” writers. Bo has this charming way of getting God’s message across in a funny and engaging manner without sounding too preachy. His writings are simple and straight to the point.
You’re invited to read Bo Sanchez’ article “Use Gratitude To Receive More Blessings” and be blessed!
Ideas are powerful. A train of thought can make or break, build or destroy. The choice is ours. Our ideas become our future. I believe that life’s meaningful lessons are best learned when shared with others.
