FATE

Definition of Fate:
Development of events outside a person’s control, regarded as predetermined by a supernatural power.

Synonyms of Fate:
Destiny, providence, God’s will, one’s lot in life; serendipity, fortuity, fortune, Lady Luck, karma, etc.

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Love in fellowship.

Things do not just happen, we make them happen.
Then somebody said, “Why don’t you start taking responsibility for your own life?”

I am sure that I had heard similar sentiments a hundred times, but that night, that special night, I was ready to hear them. A spiritual moment.

I believe that such spiritual moments produce a spiritual process that I must keep alive. I am the deciding factor in what happens to me and what I can achieve. –Father Leo | More…

Beginning our days with a positive mental outlook is a great depression chaser.
Simply lifting our heads and looking up and out instead of down will make us feel better.
We are the masters of our fate. We can change even the most difficult situations with an attitude of hope and positive expectation. –Body, Mind, and Spirit/Anonymous | More…