Truths That Ground, Blessings That Lift

[237 words] Occasionally, I have to sit down and take stock, remembering truths that ground me and blessings that lift me. 1. God is in control and guides all things toward the end that he desires. No one can block his will. 2. In Christ are all spiritual blessings, and I’m in Christ. I can tell you how to enter as well. 3. Through the Spirit, God is near, so very near, that he abides in me. 4. In Scripture, God speaks clearly and leaves no doubt about what he is doing or what I need to do. 5. The body of Christ is where I grow and find ways to serve. 6. Life is a struggle, life in Christ is victory, and passing into eternity to be with him is the crowning achievement. 7. Gratitude to God changes the grumbling spirit into a joyous heart. Let thanksgiving flow often…