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“Watch your thoughts, for they become words.
Watch your words, for they become actions.
Watch your actions, for they become habits.
Watch your habits, for they become character.
Watch your character, for it becomes your destiny.”
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Lord, bless my tongue,
silence my tongue,
use my tongue for your glory and
for other’s nourishment.
A guard on the mouth makes life secure,
Whoever talks too much is lost.
Proverbs 13:3
ACTION
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I was a Good Samaritan but I could have been a BETTERSAMARITAN.
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Lord, let me not stop with just being good.
Help me to become BETTER & BETTER
as I go on. Amen.
Don’t get tired of doing what is good.
4:9
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Stay sweet
Stay in love
Stay in GOD
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Lord, let not the years and troubles of life
make us lose our sweetness and love.
Amen.
Don’t get tired of doing what is good.
Don’t get discouraged and give up
for we will reap a harvest of blessing
at the appropriate time.
6:9
THOUGHTS
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A half-empty glass or a half-filled glass
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Lord, help me to be focused
not on what I have lost or what I lack,
but on what I still have and
what will still come. Amen.
... No dear friends, I am still not all I should be,
but I’m focusing all energies on this one thing:
FORGETTING THE PAST &
LOOKING FORWARD
TO WHAT LIES AHEAD
3:12-14
CHARACTER
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Don’t fill your life
with worthless
things that will
never make you full.
You can have all
the money, power,
positions,
pleasures,
but if you don’t have
God in your life,
you are still
not complete and
you are never full.
Lord, help me not to forget
what is really important and
what really matters,
You, the living water. Amen.
Set your heart first on the Kingdom and justice of God
and all theses things will also be given to you.
6:33
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There is more to life
than external beauty;
what is more important
in life is the sweet
fragrance of
character…
UGALI,
hindi BEAUTY
Lord, give me a
beautiful heart
that is pleasing
to You. Amen.
31:30
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Charm is deceptive, and beauty does not last;
but a woman who fears the Lord
will be greatly praised.
HEART
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A whole lifetime
in pain and hurting all because of
a resentful and an unforgiving heart.
•PROBABLE CAUSE:
• Squeezing all the joys of the heart in favor of money or position, etc.
HEART ATTACK
•PROBABLE CAUSE:
• Long-standing emotional problems.
• Lack of joy.
• Hardening of the heart.
• Belief in strain and stress
HEART PROBLEMS
Lord, remove all the pains,
hurts, and “ tampo ”
in my heart. Amen.
19: 17-18
Do not nurse hatred in your heart for any of
your relatives… do not seek revenge or
nurture a grudge against one of your people.
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Stay awake, then, for you do not know
on what day your Lord will come.
Matthew 24:42
Lord, help me to love now.
Help me not to postpone
my loving and coming
back to you. AMEN.
Fr. Larry Tan, SDB