Your Essential Take Along Kit

My sister-in-law gave me this and I just loved it so I wanted to share it with you guys.

Essentials!

Toothpick: to remind you to pick out the good qualities in others .....
Matthew 7:1 Judge not, that ye be not judged.

Rubber Band: to remind you to be flexible, things might not always go the way you want, but it will work out ....
Romans 8:28 And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

Band-Aid: to remind you to heal hurt feelings, yours or someone else's ....
Col. 3:12-14
12Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;13Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.14And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.

Pencil: to remind you to list your blessings everyday ....
Eph. 1:3 Blessed [be] the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly [places] in Christ:

Eraser: to remind you that everyone makes mistakes, and it's ok ....
Gen 50:15-21
15And when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will peradventure hate us, and will certainly requite us all the evil which we did unto him. 16And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying, 17So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the trespass of thy brethren, and their sin; for they did unto thee evil: and now, we pray thee, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept when they spake unto him. 18And his brethren also went and fell down before his face; and they said, Behold, we be thy servants.19And Joseph said unto them, Fear not: for am I in the place of God?20But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.21Now therefore fear ye not: I will nourish you, and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spake kindly unto them.
Chewing Gum: to remind you to stick with it and you can accomplish anything ...
Phil. 4:13 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.

Mint: to remind you that you are worth a mint to your Heavenly Father ...
John 3:16-17 For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. 17For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him.

Tea Bag: to remind you to relax daily and to go over that list of God's blessings ...
1 Thess. 5:18 Be joyful always; 17pray continually; 18give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.