Accepting the Life You Didn’t Expect
PRAYER: Lord, I am struggling. I want to be okay with my present circumstances but I can’t get there. I admit I want something else. Show me how to be at peace. Amen.
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Battling Anxiety
What does all this anxiety, all this restlessness mean? Simply this– you are a human. It doesn’t mean you’re a failure. It doesn’t mean your parents failed you or vice versa. And, this is important, it…
Peace Place
Wherever your peace place is, go there. Take a few deep breaths. God will meet you. Just as He met His Son on the night before the most important day of His ministry. We…
Praise Brings Results
One of the greatest lessons I have ever learned about the Christian life is the importance of praise and thanksgiving.
Refiner’s Fire
Dear one, can you picture this? God must purify us to burn away the garbage in our life, but won't go beyond what we can bear.
Soar Like an Eagle
You are not meant to be tumbling in the undertow; you are meant to soar. Because Christ lives in you, you can live triumphantly.
Who Knows Me?
David worships a God who is intimately involved in life. He sits by our side, asking us to lean on Him.
Give Up Your Burdens
How often do we beat ourselves up about some past sin or hurt that we have done in our lives? Why do we do this?
Brokenness and Glory
Be blessed to know that your Father created you for this time. He knew exactly what would be happening in your life as you are living it now
What’s Separating You from Joy?
What’s the one thing separating you from joy? How would you finish the statement: “I’ll be happy when….”
Forgiveness of Sin
Forgiveness! What a sweet and precious gift. What we were powerless to fix, make up or pay for, God did for us in Jesus.
Slippery Slope
Have you ever had a spiritual high, only then to slide into the valley at lightning speed? You come home from a fabulous spirit-filled retreat and discover the water heater burst and flooded the house,…
God Works for the Good
Many of us need to be released from a great burden. The burden I am speaking about is not a huge work load, a full schedule, a pressing need, or a perplexing problem. The…
Patience Comes with Cost
“Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.” Ephesians 4:2
Why Do You Doubt?
“Why did you doubt?” Matthew 14:31 Several years ago, my husband became critically ill. Initially,
Is God in Every Circumstance?
Although we can’t always grasp what God is doing in our circumstances, we can rely on His promise to work all things together for good to those who belong to Him
Strength Amidst Anguish
Strength Amidst Anguish: A broken heart and crushed spirit is something we have all felt at one point or another. The ache can feel unbearable at times, leaving us to question whether or not…
God’s Masterpiece
God is investing in you, caring for you, nurturing you. Be blessed with becoming everything He has called you to be and being all He has designed you to become so that all of heaven rejoices.
Praise Him
He is called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, The Everlasting Father, and The Prince of Peace.
Are We Thankful for God’s Miracles?
Think about it…are we thanking God for all He has done and is doing for you? Or are we, like the lepers, rationalizing away God’s miracles?
The Thank You List
Over these past days, I have tried to examine every year of my life and think of what God did for me, even before I was saved. It has brought to mind things I…
Reconciliation
“God has committed to us the message of reconciliation. We are therefore Christ's ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on Christ's behalf: Be reconciled to God.” 2…