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Tag: comfort

2025-02-15

Adhesive Qualities in a Marriage

Marriage is a deliberate commitment to stick together. It is not based on emotional, physical or psychic attraction.

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2025-02-13

New Love is Like a Drug

How does love happen? How can you explain it? Well, you can’t. You have to experience it and feel it.

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2025-02-10

Faithfulness

We had been aware of the difficulties these two couples faced, but never dreamed both marriages would fail within the same year.

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2025-02-08

Get Back Up Again

We often give up on ourselves when we are faced with insurmountable odds.

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2025-02-06

A Call to Common Courtesy

Perhaps you've never placed the word courteous next to Christ. I hadn't until I wrote this chapter.

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2025-02-05

Trust in the Wait

Psalm 33:13-22 • The Lord has all-encompassing knowledge of every detail of your circumstances. • He has complete understanding of the motives and intentions of everyone involved in your situation.

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2025-02-05

Unshaken

We must take our shaky faith and dig down deep to the foundation of our beliefs and strongly proclaim anew our trust in God.

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2025-02-04

9 Verses for Fighting Fear

A few weeks ago, fear crept in and wanted control of my days. Maybe you know the feeling—when you realize you’re worried about how-will-I and all the what-ifs for today, tomorrow, and 10 years from now.

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2025-01-29

Does God See the Pain I’m Facing?

Thought — Is there perhaps an alternative to your desired outcome that could surprise you into realizing it’s better than your wildest dreams? Go to God to ask for guidance, pleading for contentment in the waiting.

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2025-01-26

East from West, God Wants You

“As far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgressions from us.” Psalm 103:12 (NIV)

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2025-01-26

I Belong!

“For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.” Romans 8:38–39,

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2025-01-25

Mine, Mine

Thought: Is there something you are clinging to, claiming it is rightfully yours? Will you give it to God

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2025-01-20

God Uses Failure

God uses failures! Miss this truth and you miss your Glory Days. God’s grace is greater than your failures.

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2025-01-15

He Desires to Save Us

Sometimes God really surprises us with the people he decides to save. Saul of Tarsus comes to mind.

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2025-01-13

Where would We be without Jesus?

Without Jesus’ words we would be witnesses with nothing to say; without Jesus’ authority we would be ambassadors with nothing to do; without Jesus’ love we would be servants with nothing to give.

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2025-01-09

Embrace Your Weakness

Lord, thank you that your power is made perfect in my weakness. Thank you for the grace to persevere in my current reality. Help me to gladly accept all the grace that you want to give to me. May your power rest upon me for Jesus’ sake! Amen.

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2024-12-16

The Power of Forgiveness

Are you someone who has suffered emotionally, and perhaps physically at the hands of others? Have emotions such as anger, resentment, hate, hostility, bitterness and revenge entered your heart and mind?

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2024-12-15

Go Tell it on the Mountain

.... “Let the people shout from the mountaintops” … “Let them give glory to the Lord.” Isaiah 42 But how many of them, “how many of us” are willing to “tell it on the mountain”

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2024-12-08

Christmas Abundance

I will never forget my first Christmas as a follower of Christ. I was thousands of miles from home, grieving my mother’s passing, battling my addictions, flat broke, and almost out of hope.

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2024-12-01

The Trap of Discouragement

Do you feel stuck in discouragement? Frustration that isn’t handled well may develop into depression. Living in discouragement will divide the mind.

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2024-11-29

Be Calm. Be Strong. Be Thankful!

“Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful.” Colossians 3:15

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2024-11-21

Broken Down

Whatever the causes, many and varied, that lead to broken down lives, God has one solution: his church and his people.  When we live in Christ-like compassion, God names us and makes us Repairers and Restorers

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2024-11-20

The Guarantee of Our Future

Jesus tells us to believe he’s going to prepare a place for us, and he will come back again to take us to be with him (John 14:1-4). When Jesus made this promise a long time ago, I think he knew we might have times of doubt.

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2024-11-19

Stop!

Will you stop for someone today? ‘You cannot live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you’ (Author unknown).

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