RetrainYourMind
TODAY’SSCRIPTURE
"Donotbeconformedtothisworld(thisage),[fashionedafterandadaptedtoitsexternal,superficialcustoms],butbetransformed(changed)bythe[entire]renewalofyourmind…"
(Romans12:2,AMP)
TODAY’SWORDfromJoelandVictoria
Manypeopletodaydon’trealizethatthereasonthey’renothappy,thereasonthey’renotenjoyinglifeissimplybecausethey’vetrainedtheirmindsinthewrongdirection.They’vetrainedtheirmindtoworry.They’vetrainedtheirmindtocomplain.They’vetrainedtheirmindtoseethenegative.Butjustaswecanformthesenegativemindsets,wecanretrainourmindsandformpositivemindsets.
Oneofthemainkeystodevelopingapositiveattitudeistolearnhowtostaygrateful.Whenyoustaygrateful,youarefocusingonwhat’srightratherthanwhat’swrong.Thisdoesn’thappenautomatically,youhavetodisciplineyourselftofocusonthepositive.Youhavetomakeaconsciousefforteverysingledayuntilagoodhabitisformed.
Remember,whenyoulivewithanattitudeofpraiseandthanksgiving,youareshieldingyourselffromtheattacksoftheenemy.Theseedsofdiscouragementcannottakerootinagratefulheart.Neithercanbitterness,envy,orstrife.Whenyouhaveagratefulheart,youarestrong.Youareempowered,andyoucanconfidentlyenjoythegoodlifeHehasprearrangedforyou!
APRAYERFORTODAY
"Fatherinheaven,todayIsurrendermythoughtsandmindtoYou.HelpmeretrainmythoughtssothattheyareinlinewithYourwillformylife.IchoosetohaveapositiveattitudeoffaithandexpectancyandthankYouforempoweringmetoenjoythegoodlifeYouhaveforme.InJesus’Name.Amen."