These are some of the most helpful and inspirational verses that we have found.
1. Ephesians 4:26 Be angry, but don't sin. Try to resolve differences the day they happen. A good way to avoid repression.
2. Romans 8:28 Everything works out well if we love God. Everyone has problems, but we have the assurance that God is going to make some good come from it. This is one of the most popular verses in the Bible.
3. James 1:8 Double-mindedness leads to instability in everything. We need to be single-minded about serving God; but there are many times when we need to be decisive. Pray for wisdom; then don't be afraid to use it.
4. Colossians 4:6 A touch of salt in all your love. Love and sweetness should be our main emphasis. But try to teach people as well, with the salt of Jesus' teachings.
5. Philippians 4:13 I can do anything through Christ. A very good verse to repeat over and over to yourself whenever faced with a difficult challenge.
6. James 5:16 Confess your sins to one another. It is good for us spiritually and psychologically to share deeply with others, including sharing our faults. Pray for wisdom in knowing who to trust when being most honest and most open, however.
7. 2 Timothy 2:2 Teach others to teach others. The best teachers make it so simple that their students can go out and teach others what they have just learned. Keep it simple, and they'll remember the message and not how impressive you were.
8. Matthew 12:34, Luke 6:45 What you say shows where your heart is. Listen prayerfully to what others say, and you can learn to detect problems early.
9. 1 Corinthians 10:13 God won't give us more than we can take. No matter how hard things get, remember that God has it all under control, and he'll give us the strength to endure.
10. Isaiah 26:3 Perfect peace. The more we fill our minds with God, the less flustered we become with the problems around us.
11. Romans 16:16, 1 Corinthians 16:20, 2 Corinthians 13:12, 1 Thessalonians 5:26, 1 Peter 5:14 Holy kisses. Hug each other often. We all need loving touches.
12. Philippians 4:11-12 Abounding and being abased. Don't put your trust in feelings, which are up and down. Stay humble when you're up, and hopeful when you're down.
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