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Mindset...Christ....Mindset...Self

So what sets Christians apart from those that walk beside them? What truly makes Christians "different" types of people?  I say Christ in them, allowing Him to speak and respond for them. When they are confronted by the anger and hate of the world if they respond in the way their flesh would have them respond no one would know them from any other human being. Their words would be harsh and not so nice. They might not curse, They might not call another a name but they would be just as harsh and judgmental as the rest of the world. Christ in them, responding for them, will show them different. They need to remember to keep walking in the mindset of Christ. Keeping the scriptures of how Christ would have them to respond at the forefront of their minds. When someone says or does something hurtful or mean they need to respond with kindness and love. Being human  they always make mistakes and that is why they need God's grace, however they cannot walk through life with that bei...

Shattering the Misconceptions of Faithfullness

My name is Vanta Greenwood , I am 55 years old, a Christian, a wife, a mother of 3 grown children and a Nana to 6 grand children. I have an interesting extended family which will take many different entries to unfold. My life has had its ups and downs but the hand of God has always been in control of my YO-YO! I live in Cookeville, TN, which if you are unfamiliar with the location, is a beautiful area in the middle of Tennessee. It is home to Tennessee Technological University and the County Seat of Putnam County. GREETINGS and welcome to my blog. I hope to create a place where anyone can read what I write and reply with what they feel and believe with out feeling judged. The free exchange of ideas is how we can learn and develop. I think the first introduction should be one that will cause others to think and reflect. As I stated in the beginning I am 55 and a Christian. Does that immediately give someone an idea of what they think of me. Do you get a mental picture of ...