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Tag: comfort

2024-08-30

Wrongfully Convicted

Have you ever been blamed for something that wasn’t your fault?

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2024-08-29

Created, Lost, and Bought

The story is told of a young boy taken with model ship building and the sailing of his boats on the lake outside of town. After saving up quite a large sum from mowing lawns and walking dogs, ...

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2024-08-27

Twelve Things Jesus is to Me

Twelve Things Jesus is to Me. Jesus is…My Shepherd who always leads me to a prepared place; My Truth who has never misspoken;

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2024-08-27

Least Likely to Succeed

Have you ever heard comments about successful leaders such as, “I would never have expected him/her to succeed?”

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2024-08-26

The Results of Insecurity

After a while, insecure people typically get angry. When they go so long feeling so poorly about themselves, they start to resent the success and happiness of others.

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2024-08-25

Shoeshine Man

When it comes to serving one another, think of yourself as the shoeshine man.

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2024-08-25

A Mother, a Stroller and a Baby

It was Sunday morning and we were having coffee and a bagel at the local coffee shop before we went to church.  A young woman walked into the coffee shop, wheeling her baby in a stroller. 

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2024-08-23

The Upside Down Life

What seems like upside down living results in right side up joy.

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2024-08-16

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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2024-08-14

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 ....

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2024-08-14

Today Will Do

Don't worry about tomorrow. Lord, I don’t need tomorrow’s mercies, For Your portion today will do.

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2024-08-13

That Which Cannot be Broken

Your salvation is one thing no one can snatch out of your hand. "they shall never perish; no one will snatch them out of my hand.”  John 10:28

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2024-08-12

Fight, Flight, Freeze …or Faith?

is it possible for Christians to have another response to turmoil in addition to these normal “human-wired” reactions?

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2024-08-08

Don’t Leave Feeling Unforgiven

“In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace” Ephesians 1:7 If only I could believe God’s forgiveness.

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2024-08-07

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.

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2024-08-05

Freedom from the Prison

What in your life is holding you down like a chain to a prison wall? Will you take this thing and repent of it, and lay it at the feet of Jesus?

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2024-08-03

More Than a Crutch

Christianity isn't a crutch; it's an iron lung. It's a cure for cancer. It's a heart transplant.

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2024-08-03

The Church is for Sinners, Not Saints

‘While Jesus was having dinner at Matthew’s house, many tax collectors and sinners came and

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2024-08-02

Waddle or Fly

Lessons from Canadian Geese and my bad attitude

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2024-08-02

Forgiving is Not Excusing

To forgive is to move on, not to think about the offense anymore.

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2024-07-31

The First Commandment

God longs to have the love of our whole heart. Take time each day to love God and believe Him with firmer faith. 

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2024-07-30

Kneel Before the Lord

“Come, let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the Lord our Maker; for he is our God and we are the people of his pasture, the flock under his care.” Psalm 95:6-7

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2024-07-29

Be Still

In the midst of your daily storms, and in the storms that affect the entire world, make it a point to be still and set your sight on God.

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2024-07-26

Reason Together

Nothing stains quite like sin. It not only leaves a stain in our heart but a residue in our minds.

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