Romans 5

3 Not only that, but we frejoice in our sufferings,

knowing that suffering gproduces endurance,

4 and endurance produces character,

and character produces hope.

"Obviously, I’m not trying to win the approval of people, but of God.
If pleasing people were my goal, I would not be Christ’s servant."
Galatians 1:10 (NLT)

pure childlike mind

everything now is perfect.

be the very best

if the end brings me out all right,

then what is said against me won't matter.

the ability to have thoughts and not act on them -
it's what separates man from beasts.

women

'Do not let your adornment be merely outward.....

rather let it be a hidden person....

with the incorruptible beauty...

which is very precious in the sight of God.'

- 1 Peter 3:3,4

For every hectic day, God is your quiet rest.
For every painful experience, God is your healing touch.
For every disappointment, God is your certain hope.
For every turbulent storm, God is your calming peace.
For every hurtful action, God is your forgiving love.