In the school of advancement, 'self-talk' is said to be the rate-determining step of life. It gives you a clue into the mental dynamics of your own mind. It tells you what you really believe after all that you might have heard, read or seen from others. It amplifies your own position on an issue even in the face of many 'side-talks.' As a matter of fact, self-talk is said to be superior to side-talks in the journey of life. For example, years ago I had attended an inspiration

"...For by grace are ye saved through faith...Not of works, lest any man should boast" (Ephesians 2:8) Grace is the aspect of the gospel that God did for us through Christ and Faith is the aspect of the gospel that we do because we believe what God had done for us in Christ Jesus. Grace says: "Hey the God of heaven has offered you his salvation through Christ" and Faith in the heart of the believer responds with excitement in this way: "Thank you Jesus! I receive your gift of