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Thoughts By Helen Grace Lescheid

January 22, 2019

Be an Encourager

Father, I thank you for people who’ve encouraged me. I want to be an encourager today. Can you be an encourager to someone today? Send a note, make a phone call, go for a walk, and above all, listen more than talk.

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November 15, 2018

When Answers Aren’t Enough – There is Jesus!

“Those who know Your name will trust in You, for You, LORD, have never forsaken

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November 2, 2018

How to be Really Free

How do you feel about the word surrender? It’s not a popular word in our culture. We are afraid that if we surrender we’ll be oppressed. Maybe a person in authority has abused us and colored our concept of surrender.

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October 18, 2018

Forsaken but not Alone

When we’re going through a difficult time, we look to friends and family to be there for us. But sometimes we’re bitterly disappointed. We don’t get the support we had hoped for.What helps me at a time like that?

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January 29, 2018

God is Mysterious

There’s much about God we don’t understand. Why didn’t He stop the earthquake or the tsunami? Why doesn’t He protect innocent children? Why do the wicked prosper? C.S. Lewis writes: "You can’t analyze God. He is too awesome, too big, too mysterious,”

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December 5, 2017

Faith is an Action Word

Are you, like Martha, standing face to face with an insurmountable problem? Yes, you believe all the right things about Jesus, but are you willing to trust Him completely? Even now - with this present problem?

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October 6, 2017

I Want People to See Jesus in Me

“Bear with each other and forgive whatever grievances you may have against one another. Forgive

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September 8, 2017

God’s Holding Patterns

When God wants to do something new in our lives, it is often preceded by major renovations. “No discipline seems pleasant at the time, put painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it.” Hebrews 12:11

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August 10, 2017

A Sense of Wonder

“I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. I know what it is to

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July 21, 2017

The God of Second Chances

God was well acquainted with Moses’ failure and inadequacy. But Moses did qualify on one count: God loves to use ordinary, weak, human beings to do His work.

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