Monthly Archives: January 2021

I self-identify as human

Posted on January 31, 2021 by Steve Simms

We have a common identity.Everybody I see,Is human like me. My identity is human. I’m part of the largest community in the world. (Let’s simplify identity and all just be human.) Science and your DNA identify you as one member … Continue reading →

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When life gives you demons

Posted on January 31, 2021 by Steve Simms

When life gives you demons, call on the living Jesus to come to your aid. Run to Jesus and strongly reject the demons and their tormenting thoughts. We can be rescued from demons and their deception, and given fresh new … Continue reading →

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Know anybody struggling with being single?

Posted on January 29, 2021 by Steve Simms

My wife is a relationship coach. She was single until she was 37. That gave her lots of time to learn to be “shamelessly single.” Check out her latest, practical and encouraging blog post @ . . . Shamelessly Single … Continue reading →

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OOO — Omnipresent, Omnipotent, Omniscient

Posted on January 29, 2021 by Steve Simms

I don’t just believe that God is omnipresent. I experience Him as ever in-me-present! God’s everywhere.Even if your unaware,Wherever you go,He’s already there. God’s everywhere,Not just in holy places.Look closely and see GodIn human faces. There is one place God … Continue reading →

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Fight for your dependence by surrendering

Posted on January 26, 2021 by Steve Simms

To answer the Bible’s call to daily dependence on Jesus is to really live. If Jesus isn’t working in and thru you, you’re not experiencing what He wants you to. If you don’t focus on Jesus, you won’t be able … Continue reading →

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Seeing truth when you don’t wanna

Posted on January 26, 2021 by Steve Simms

Continually accusing others makes us blind to our own faults, but we’re not innocent. You can help people more by sincerely listening to them, than by accusing them. To ignore your conscience is to ignore the way to a better … Continue reading →

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10 year anniversary on Word Press

Posted on January 25, 2021 by Steve Simms

Thank you, Word Press, for supporting my blogging for 10 years! You offer a great platform for freedom of speech and I appreciate it! I love being able to share Free Gas For Your Think Tank and hopethoughts.com. Here’s to … Continue reading →

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Desire or conscience–which leads you today?

Posted on January 24, 2021 by Steve Simms

Not getting what you want is often a blessing in disguise. Some desires are helpful; others are harmful. It helps to know the difference. Satisfying a wrongful desire, doesn’t end it. Instead, its demands return even stronger. Wanting more can … Continue reading →

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Host people with hospitality (don’t roast them with rage)

Posted on January 22, 2021 by Steve Simms

Recurring bad behavior isn’t a mistake. It’s a choice. If we would behave, the way we think others should behave, the world would be better. Change your behavior from hostile to hospitable and people will respond differently. Are you hosting … Continue reading →

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Something to agree on

Posted on January 22, 2021 by Steve Simms

Everyday you’re alive, You can do more than just survive. Appreciate the blessings that arrive Disguised as ordinary human beings. Repair your heart connection So you can defeat Inner insurrection That tries to overthrow Genuine affection. I’ve never enjoyed insulting … Continue reading →

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