'Blessings' Tagged Posts

'Blessings' Tagged Posts

Is Philippians 4:8 Half Full or Half Empty?

In some things in life I am an optimist and in some things I am a pessimist.  When it comes to Chicago Cubs baseball, I am an optimist—always hoping and praying for the World Series win.  When it comes to politics, I tend to be a pessimist—seeing more to condemn than to commend.  What about when it comes to the Bible?  How much of my pessimism do I bring to the table when I read the Scriptures? Recently, a verse…