Do Not Disturb
The finishing touch in the travel kit was a "Do Not Disturb" sticker. The humor of it hit me: if we are honest we spend most of our days like that.
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Are You Done Yet, Lord?
It seemed as though the challenges would never end. An aging parent fell and broke her hip. A brother’s cancer wasn’t responding to treatment.
When Life is Tough, Plant Flowers
One difficulty after another kept coming my way until I felt overwhelmed. I lost my job and therefore my income. If only our house would sell ....
Not Guilty!
A powerful testament to grace and redemption through God. Explore the journey from guilt to freedom on Thoughts About God.
Fight, Flight, Freeze …or Faith?
is it possible for Christians to have another response to turmoil in addition to these normal “human-wired” reactions?
Serving the Lord Wholeheartedly
Being revolutionary means allowing the Holy Spirit to direct you every moment of the day, even when we wouldn’t have chosen His plans.
Ticks on the Clock
All of us are conscious of time, in one way or another. We feel that we don't ever have enough time.
I’m Flawed, Now What?
How many times have we told ourselves that we’re not good enough for God? The truth is, God specializes in using broken vessels.
When We Are Prodigals
The good news is that no matter how often we turn away from God and focus on His resources rather than on Him, He is always there, waiting for us with outstretched arms. We…
Salt and Pepper
It’s also important to be gracious in your manner when conversing with outsiders, those who are still held in the pepper shaker of darkness.
A Wild and Crazy Faith
What kind of faith do you have? Do you trust God when things seem impossible, when you can’t see what He is doing? Are you viewing your life through an earthly lens or a…
Make Your Deposit
God invites you to deposit your life into His hands or His account. He wants to use your life to touch others and bring you fulfillment in the process.
Pure and Unadulterated Worship
Do you struggle to know how to worship God? Start by doing what David did.
Forest Fire
The tongue is also a fire. “Consider what a great forest is set on fire by a small spark. The tongue is also a fire….” James 3:6
What is Greatness?
True greatness is determined by what GOD has done in our lives. “GREAT” . . . .because of what God is making us to be.
Touching Women’s Lives
One woman was caught in the scandalous act of adultery. Another was rejected and ignored because of her promiscuous lifestyle.
Jesus, Others, You
The perfect formula for JOY is “Jesus, Others, You.” When you put Jesus first in your life, you stay with Him and have the joy He promised His followers.
Be a Minister of Reconciliation
I find that many a mother’s heart has been broken because there is division in her family. How can reconciliation begin?
10 Things to Pray for Friends and Family
The Bible instructs us to bear one another's burdens. Many problems are too heavy for us to bear alone. Holy Spirit, enable me to pray for my family and friends according to the mind…
Ever Green Christians
How can Christians remain “ever green” in the midst of the seemingly endless drought of discouragement or the sudden and unexpected fiery trial?