Different Gifts, by His Grace

"We have different gifts, according to the grace given to each of us. If your gift is prophesying, then prophesy in accordance with your faith; if it is serving, then serve; if it is teaching, then teach; if it is to encourage, then give encouragement; if it is giving, then give generously; if it is to lead, do it diligently; if it is to show mercy, do it cheerfully." Romans 12:6-8 (NIV)

Happiness…

(Previously Published on Mrs Words Blog) I have discovered that I can’t be someone else’s happiness. I can’t make someone be happy. I can’t be their vehicle to happiness. I know it all sounds a bit ominous, but stay with me and I’ll explain… In the past few weeks, someone close to me was feeling pretty low and down on life. Now, this person has got a lot going for them. To be really honest, their life is pretty good....