April 25, 2025
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Be The Person Who Lights Up The Room

The Daily Grind ☕️ - Be The Person Who Lights Up The Room
I appreciate Eugene Peterson’s take on this verse. People who are life-givers tend to speak life into every situation, bringing out the best in others.
Paul gives a directive regarding our speech, “Be gracious in your speech.” Our words are to be grace-laced and infused with life, hope, and joy.
Don’t be the person who shuts down the room with negativity and pessimism. Be the person who lights up the room with expectation and faith. - PJ
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Guarded by Truth
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Guarded by Truth
I take great comfort in knowing that when I rest in the truth of God’s Word and His love and care for me, my heart and mind are guarded.
This means God literally sets a garrison around my heart and mind …
The Daily Grind ☕️ - The Balance of Self-Awareness
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Strike the Balance
Paul encourages the believers in Rome to embrace the tension between self-exaltation and self-deprecation. Sober judgment is honest, transparent, and gracious.
As we strike the balance between these two extr…