God has not only commanded us to stand guard at the door of our hearts and block access to anything that should not enter, but He has also shown us exactly how to establish this guard at the level of our minds by choosing which thoughts to allow through. In other words, He hasn’t just […]
In learning how to make good use of your intelligence, you must be aware of the reality that you have a sound mind. In 2 Timothy 1:7, Paul says: “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.” Imagine if, throughout your childhood, […]
One of the reasons why the Lord often refers to trees when He speaks of human beings is because, just like every tree, we exist to bear fruit that corresponds to our species. From the moment God places us on this earth, He begins to take an interest in our growth as well as the […]
Have you noticed how your mood and thoughts can fluctuate throughout the day? Are you sometimes calm and peaceful, then at other times anxious and worried? Or do you make a decision, convinced of its rightness, only to find yourself confused about it later, when you were so sure of yourself before? At certain times […]
“Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore, be wise as serpents and harmless as doves.” Matthew 10:16 One of the most influential military treatises over the centuries is the famous work The Art of War, written by the Chinese general Sun Tzu in the 3rd century BC. This text, […]
Based on our cultural and genetic heritage, personal experiences, and both academic and extracurricular learning, we develop eight different forms of intelligence in which we may be more or less proficient. We all possess these forms of intelligence, and although some may be dominant, they all operate simultaneously. In 1983, Howard Gardner described the eight […]
In his book titled “Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences”, American psychologist Howard Gardner explains that there are several types of intelligences, including linguistic intelligence, musical intelligence, spatial intelligence, and both interpersonal and intrapersonal intelligence. We all know people, whether in our surroundings or elsewhere, who possess one or more forms of intelligence […]
Nobody is immuned against discouragement in life; it is something that can happen to anybody but what is important is your attitude and reaction to people and God in the moments of discouragement. Your persistence will weary your resistance. If you refuse to give up, you will go up in life. Anyone who will fulfill […]
In his book titled “Frames of Mind,” American psychologist Howard Gardner explains that there are multiple types of intelligence and that every human being possesses at least one. Howard Gardner’s studies have shown that every human being is endowed with extraordinary intelligence and that no person on earth is devoid of intelligence. In his book, […]
“Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? So run that you may obtain it. Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable.” 1 Corinthians 9:24-25 In this part of his letter, Paul is […]
