Silver Linings offer suggestions in a simple basic way for living a relaxed and balanced life through the power of attitude, thinking, and creating your own stress-less life. Silver Linings presents inspirational stories, shared life experiences or nuggets of motivating, practical and insightful wisdom with focus on action principles, encouraging you to make decisions that positively affect your life. There are messages that speak to the human heart; up-lift the spirit and help fly above the mundane and ordinary, to soar to new and exciting heights. Silver Linings can inspire you towards the achievement of your dreams, to grow, expand, and meet the challenges of your daily life.
Episodes
Thursday Aug 06, 2020
Thursday Aug 06, 2020
The Seed in the Mud
Sometimes, struggles are exactly what we need in our life. The seed buried in the mud believed it had no chance to grow. Life isn’t always fair, but, without a struggle, there can be no progress. The wise Apostle Paul reminds, that hardship develops perseverance, and perseverance develops a tested character. People who have overcome obstacles are more secure than those who have never faced them. It is often the struggles that help us grow strong, stand tall and make a difference in life.
Episode transcript and more writings, reflection and prayers are available for free at https://ministryoftheshepherd.com.au
Tuesday Jun 23, 2020
Tuesday Jun 23, 2020
Ask – It’s That Simple
"Young man, you’ll never get anywhere in this world unless you ask for what you want from life!”
This was wise advice, I never forgot, from the boss in my first public service job in Canberra. One of life's fundamental truths states: Ask and you shall receive. The world responds to those who ask. Most people in this world, however, never really achieve or receive what they hold in their dreams . . . because they just never ask... People who've mastered the art of asking know what they want, are clear about their vision, purpose and goals. They are passionate about what they are requesting. They act even when they feel fear. They are persistent - if at first they don't receive, ask, ask, ask until they do. God will always give us good things. Our job is to understand what is good, so that we know what to ask for.
Episode transcript and more writings, reflection and prayers are available for free at https://ministryoftheshepherd.com.au