God is Satisfied
We fret. He is calm. God is not pacing the floors, wondering what’s going on, biting His fingernails, or dissatisfied with our lives and the world in general.
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Ready for the Test?
Do you feel more anxious now than you did at the beginning of the year? Or has your faith blossomed and your reliance on Jesus become more consistent?
Stronger than a Crocodile
When was the last time you cried for help using the name of Jesus? I need to be reminded of the power of the name of Jesus. How about you?
When You Don’t Know What to Do
Everyday letters come to this website from those of you walking through complex, confusing, and even tragic things that have unexpectedly imposed themselves on lives with little or no warning.
When the Light Goes Out
there are dark periods in all of our lives simply because we walk the earth. "You are the lamp unto my feet and the light unto my path." (Psalm 119:105)
A Moving Mountain
have you ever heard about a mountain moving a person? That is exactly what happened recently to a woman we will call Sarah.
Waiting on God
How can we make a time of waiting more tolerable, even fruitful? “I wait for the LORD, my soul waits, and in his word I put my hope.”Psalm 130: 5
A Divided House
She wept as she told me of the difficulties in their marriage. They were pulling in different directions. Jesus talked about this very thing.
Touching the Untouchable
Jesus not only touches our wounds, He heals our souls and welcomes us into His family.
Hunting for the Truth?
When you believe in God, the Spirit of Truth smiles. Ask the Spirit of God to unveil any lies. If you long for the truth, he’ll reveal it to you.
Blessing of Identity
Be blessed to be released into the full rights of your true identity and legitimacy in your Father. Be blessed to know without doubt that your Father is extending His favor toward you.
Big Picture, Small Picture
Thoughts: Consider what you are waiting for and ask yourself if it is keeping you from living or motivating you toward eternity.
Only One Thing is Needed
We tend to be worried and distracted, giving attention to the challenges around us instead of the Word of God.
Servant Living
After Jesus washed the disciples’ feet, He told them, “Since, I your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you ought to wash each others feet. I have given you an example to follow.…
Lost and Found
God always knows how to find us. In fact, He even knows when we are trying to hide from Him. He doesn’t shame us for losing our way.
Continuing in Fear
Dear Lord, as I obey your will, please give me courage to do what you want me to do. Take away the fear as I walk out your plans for me. Amen.
Rocky Place
Dearest Lord, Be the solid thing on which we can stand, and the firm foundation on which we can rest. Amen.
The Last Place First
Why is prayer always my last resort instead of my first inclination? Could it be that I don’t really KNOW who He is?
Love Them Anyway
When we are drawn into the family of God we are connected, one to another. We will not be defined by our differences but by our shared love for God.
Overlook an Offence
When someone sins against us, our flesh rises up and demands retribution. But the way of grace must watch over our hearts, guard our mouths, and release the offender.
Don’t Limit God
Father God, thank You for opening our eyes and teaching us new truths and showing us new insights about Yourself. Help us to keep on being learners. Prevent us from trying to put You…
Open Windows
Reading through the gospels, it is amazing to discover the number of times the phrase “Jesus saw” occurs.