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Faith, Imagination and You: A Captain-Sailor Scenario

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I am not moved by what I see. I am not moved by what I feel. I am moved only by what I believe. ~ Smith Wigglesworth. A picture paints a thousand words and that was exactly how I felt after looking at one particular picture, actually, I think it was just a few hundreds. Nevertheless, I was considering a picture some days ago, a picture of 2 guys on a ship, one obviously a Captain and the other, a Sailor. Both of them were looking beyond the horizon, suddenly the Captain cried out; LAND HO! I CAN SEE OUR DESTINATION STRAIGHT AHEAD! But the sailor looked and said; I don't see anything! Now, you might ask, how come this captain saw the destination but the sailor couldn't, at least both of them have eyes. And this is where the whole gist got interesting. The captain, of course had an extra gadget with him - the telescope but the experienced sailor didn't. The only difference between the Captain and the Sailor in this picture is just the telescope. The ...

How to Turn your Negative Imagination into a Positive One

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For God hath not given us the Spirit of fear but of  POWER , and  LOVE  and of  SOUND MIND.                                                                                                                     - 2 Tim 1:7(KJV) If I have to paraphrase this clause it'd be; For God hath not given us the Spirit of Negativity but of Positivity with a Positive Imagination I cannot be more confident and sure that the writer of this excerpt above, has seen a practical reality and proof of turning a negative imagination into a positive one, with the help of a treasure in his (writer) earthen vessel - The Holy Spirit (2 Corinthians 4:7) A wise man said  "God has given us ...