Dr. Anita McLaughlin's Blog (4)

In the activity overloaded world we live in today, how do we best utilize what we have? As with anything we do it is necessary to evaluate the plan and purpose God had when he-- gave you the assignment... put you in contact with... associated you to... united you with...?



We must be totally honest with ourselves, was this God or was it ME! Am I overwhelmed because I have yet to learn organization, I don't know how to say no-- because "they" might not like me any more if I don't or… Continue

If things are not progressing like you would like, its time to ask yourself some hard questions. Are you around the right people to move you toward your success? If you find yourself surrounded by people who are consistently negative, its time to acknowledge the fact that anyone who is not a part of the solution, is a part of the problem. What fellowship does light have with darkness?



Do you feel you are constantly in a test or experiencing a trial? Know that God does not test us… Continue

God opens doors which no man can close and closes doors that no man can open. Are you trying to open what is closed? Are you missing the doors that are open?



Closed doors are just that C-L-O-S-E-D! No matter how hard you try it seems that things just aren't working. Could it be that God has closed the door?



When doors are open they work much like supermarket doors, when you walk up to them they open, you don't have to touch anything, you don't have to knock, nor does… Continue

I recently received a call that someone who had caused great harm to my family had passed away. It is questionable whether the person knew the Lord, I had witnessed to them, and I know that they knew of Jesus, but I don't think they 'KNEW JESUS". Initially I had a feeling of relief, (that the person wouldn't hurt anyone else and that my family would be safe now), then I had the normal feelings of regret that we all have when we receive a call of this nature (because things could have… Continue