Don’t try to teach other people lessons that you are not willing to learn or that you have not learned and lived first.  #YouFirst ~Chaplain Michele

You were born to love and born for love. ~Chaplain Michele

The only lessons you can or should teach are the ones you have actually lived, learned, and matured from. ~Chaplain Michele

Spiritual discernment…it’s a thing.  A BIG thing.  Huge, even. ~Chaplain Michele

You rely on what you magnify. ~Chaplain Michele

Bigger is not better more often than not. ~Chaplain Michele

Stop filling your empty spaces with empty things. ~Chaplain Michele

“When your roots get too big, it’s time to find a bigger pot.” ~Author Unknown

You are spirit first, and therefore, spiritual first and foremost. ~Chaplain Michele

Extraordinary lives are built by ordinary people creating extraordinary moments for others. ~Chaplain Michele

  Series Title:  The Principle of Abundance:  How It Really Works and Why It Might Not Be Working for You This Episode (Micro Podcast 1):  The Principle of Abundance:  Defining True Overflow What is true… 

Your Intuition is your spirit whispering to you.  Are you quiet enough to hear it? ~Chaplain Michele

Nothing works well or at all without love. ~Chaplain Michele  

“More is not always better, Linus.  Sometimes its just more.” ~Sabrina (as played by Julia Ormond) to Linus (as played by Harrison ford) in the 1995 remake of Sabrina.

Don’t let stress de-rail you. ~Chaplain Michele

Your highest and best purpose is to learn how to love unconditionally. ~Chaplain Michele

Leaning out can be just as important as leaning in. ~Chaplain Michele

Much of your world is shaped by the frequency (as in spirit) of your own words.  Think about that. ~Chaplain Michele

Your spirituality provides the construct for any work-life balance you have even more so than your reality. ~Chaplain Michele

You might have control over your choices, but you do not have control over circumstances or outcomes. ~Chaplain Michele

Series Title: The Principle of Abundance: How It Really Works and Why It Might Not Be Working for You (Intro) Stop merely surviving and start overcoming by discovering the counter-intuitive spiritual law that turns your… 

Stop spending your life studying other people’s live and telling their stories.  You have your own life to live and your own story to tell. ~Chaplain Michele

You have to be present to make decisions about the present. ~Chaplain Michele

Regardless of how much we talk about the past or the future, it’s still going to be today. ~Chaplain Michele

Here are 5 questions you must ask, at least once in your lifetime, about your purpose and destiny. Purpose and Destiny [ ] What is my purpose in this life? [ ] Is there a… 

Blessing brings life.

The chain of humanity is rusting because of how we are dealing with the “weakest” links.

We are puzzle pieces to be fit together not fabric to be ripped apart.

We don’t control time. Time is current and is a current. Time is always moving. Time is always changing. Time is always shaping us.

Love is the greatest in life…and in work.

Self-Check:  Which Of These Best Describes You Right Now? Communicative or Shutdown? Balanced or Out-of-Sorts? Ready or Unprepared? Motivated or Stuck? Trusting or Skeptical?  

(00:02): Hi, it’s Chaplain Michele. Thank you for joining me for this segment of Transformed a podcast by Chaplain Michele. Release the practice of release. There’s something that I’ve learned to do over time. It’s… 

TRANSCRIPT: (00:03): Hi, thank you for joining me for this segment of Transformed:  A Podcast by Chaplain Michele. On character. We don’t talk about character a lot anymore, at least not in the most edifying… 

Premarital Checklist for Moving from A “Me” Mindset to A “We” Mindset (Me-To-We) Identify critical areas of life: Marriage Family (in-laws, children, friends, etc),  Homemaking and housekeeping Finances Worship Work Health and Wellness (List anything… 

If we want to save the world. Love one another. Why? Because we are the world.

Psalm 24.1 + John 3.16 = Operative words: World and Whosoever.

Luke 10.27

John 13.34. That’s all.

“My country ’tis of thee, sweet land of liberty… (from America by Samuel Francis Smith). Still aspirational, but can we finally “manifest” this?

Romans 12.21

Life is both test of, and an opportunity to grow, our love, our joy, our peace, our patience, our kindness, our goodness, our humility and our self-control. If we want to pass the test of… 

While some might be waiting for war to break out, I (and others) am earnestly waiting for revival to break out. (Psa 85.6). Selah.

Perhaps we should consider leaning into the “love your neighbor” part of the Bible (Mar 12.30-31) rather than the “for the love of money” (1 Tim 6.10) part of the Bible. Selah.

From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the LORD’S name is to be praised. (Ps 113.3)

Unhinged? You know what needs to be unhinged? The unproduced, unmanufactured, unpretentious, unmanipulated, uncelebrity-centric songs of praise flowing from the hearts and mouths of God’s People…those who believe or want to believe in Jesus Christ… 

Is that the cry of REPENTANCE I hear reverberating in throughout the heavens? Thought I heard something. Just checking.

Your legacy is not about what you do for selfish gain. Your legacy is what you do selflessly without expectation of gain.

We are where we are because somewhere along the way we decided that our arguments against one another are greater than our prayers for one another. God is watching. Selah.

Want world peace? Start by making your personal peace a priority.