Shaking Off Restrictive Chains Requires Action. They

Shaking Off Restrictive Chains Requires Action. They Cannot Be Wished Away. A Declaration Will Never Break Chains. It Requires Commitment, Self-discipline, And Work.

God Grant To All Of Us The Power And Strength To Be People Of Integrity, And The Insight And Wisdom To Avoid Being Led Into The Snares Of The Dishonest.

Some Think The Only Way To Get Even, To Get Attention Or Advantage, Or To Win Is To Bash People. This Kind Of Behavior Is Never Appropriate. Oftentimes Character And Reputation And Almost Always Self-esteem Are Destroyed Under The Hammer Of This Vicious Practice.

Certainly One Of Our God-given Privileges Is The Right To Choose What Our Attitude Will Be In Any Given Set Of Circumstances. We Can Let The Events That Surround Us Determine Our Actions-or We Can Personally Take Charge And Rule Our Lives, Using As Guidelines The Principles Of Pure Religion. Pure Religion Is Learning The Gospel Of Jesus Christ And Then Putting It Into Action. Nothing Will Ever Be Of Real Benefit To Us Until It Is Incorporated Into Our Own Lives.

We Need To Remove Unworthy From Our Vocabulary And Replace It With Hope And Work.