Handling the Tough Times
How do you handle your tough times? When you are tired of trying, tired of forgiving, tired of hard weeks or hard-headed people—how do you manage your dark days?
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In Everything You Do
The "Golden Rule" is so straightforward, isn't it? Sometimes we make things, especially religious things, far too complicated and complex.
Unshakable
Man needs nothing so much as he needs something to bring life together into total meaning.—E. Stanley Jones
Buts, Excepts and Howevers
Do you say, . “I’ll follow, but…” "I’ll obey, however…” “I’ll speak, except…” ? The only One with no buts, excepts or howevers in His life was Jesus and He, living within us, promises…
If Not for Your Grace
Thought: Is there something you just can’t seem to get right on your own? Write it down and present it to God. Ask for His help. Then remain in the trust that He will,…
The Message of Grace
The message of God is the message of grace. Grace that is entirely God’s. God loving. God offering.
Peace and Faith
Walking in peace, with your heart calm even when life is not, is one of the wonderful benefits of the Christian life.
A Season for Everything
I bless you with knowing his direction of your life, when he doesn't let you see the end from the beginning, so that you will seek him, his heart, and his wisdom at all…
Looking Down the Lane
Dear God, it is so easy to think that life without you is free, fun, and easy. Help me see that in You I find significance.
Not What, But How
In recent months I've become painfully aware of acquaintances and close friends facing near-unspeakable tragedy. Their reactions have been as varied as their situations.
The Ignition Key
“Come unto me all who are weary and burdened, I shall give you rest.” Matthew: 11:28
Do You Pray Every Day?
“If we are faithless (do not believe and are untrue to Him), He remains true, (faithful to His Word and righteous character), for He cannot deny Himself” 2 Timothy 2:14
It’s got a Hole in it!
I grew up wanting to be perfect. I’ve no one else to blame for this
Prayer-mental, Not Judgmental
God does not want us to be judgmental; He wants us prayer-mental. As instinctively as we have judged people, we should pray for them instead.
Look of Compassion
Remember, friend, we’re called to reflect God’s look of love. Dear one, we need to look upon non-Christians with compassion. We should offer the truth of God’s love gently and respectfully.
You are Special
The odds of a planet like ours existing anywhere in the universe, let alone containing life like ours, is infinitesimally small. Science has merely reconfirmed God’s word: We are special.
Who Am I? What Am I Here For?
Where are you in this faith journey? Has life dealt you some cruel blows? Do you feel excluded from the in-crowd?
Thirsty for God
“O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water. (Psalm 63:1…
The Mountain Top and the Valley
You learn things about God on the mountain top that are different from the things you learn in the valley —
Our God Is an Awesome God?
How do we know the God we serve and say we believe in is an awesome God if we are never in a situation where we need an awesome God?
What to Pray in Difficult Situations
Use this prayer as a guide to pray for whatever is concerning you to day. He is the God of the impossible, and He is near.
Our Confidence
There are some tough times in life! They're inescapable. That's when our confidence in the Lord's salvation and our relationship with him get tested!