Not the Walking Wounded
There was a time when I was the walking wounded, before I learned to forgive and let go. If I had waited until my offender was sorry, I would still be waiting. I knew…
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There was a time when I was the walking wounded, before I learned to forgive and let go. If I had waited until my offender was sorry, I would still be waiting. I knew…
To be ignored feels like the person is saying, “You’re so unimportant to me that I can’t even be bothered to acknowledge your presence.” Except that they’re not saying anything at all. And...
Do You God’s Word reminds us that the Lord said,: “... Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love: therefore with loving kindness have I drawn you.” Jeremiah 31:3
“If any man will do His will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it
No one wants to be in relationship with someone who they think disapproves of them. No one wants to know a God they think will zap them at every wrong move.
When conflict occurs, the natural reaction is to blame someone else and defend yourself. But believers must respond differently.
What’s happening in your family? Remember, when we pray for reconciliation in our families, we are praying in God’s will.
Let me share with you some of the paradoxes we all are learning about prayer. Prayer is easy, even a child can do it.
Let me pose a few question. If God is able to place the stars in their sockets and suspend the sky like a curtain, do you think it is remotely possible that he is…
We live in a world of supply and demand, where necessary things are often scarce. We’re afraid we’ll run out, so we store and hoard and worry.
When I became a Christian at age 22, I thought church was only for perfect people. “The church is not a museum for saints but a hospital for sinners.” says author Brennan Manning
Navigating your way in a dark room can be a bit daunting, even if you know the room well.
Is there someone who needs your patience or forgiveness today? Look for an opportunity to show God’s love to someone today.
How about you, friend? God wants to spend time with you. But is God just ‘penciled in’ to your schedule and easily erased?
If you want to be just like Jesus, let God have you. Spend time listening for him until you receive your lesson for the day—then apply it.
Each time I dive into studying the scriptures I learn something new about God and/or myself.
Living for Christ can seem hard, even impractical at times. We tend to focus on what we can do to earn our way to God, rather than accepting His free gift of salvation
Friend, when it comes to prayer, nothing is greater or more important! God wants to talk with you, if you just take the time.
Do I desperately seek after God? Prayer: Father, Don’t let me be so easily satisfied; help me pant after you as a deer pants for water.
“Be delighted with the Lord.” Psalm 37:4a. Looking out the window of our friend’s boat while traveling up the inner passage of the west coast of British Columbia, I was completely awed by God’s…
You have found your delight in the Lord, and He has placed within you the desires that are from Him, for Him, and can only be fulfilled by Him.
When the way gets hard, He grips our whole hand in His and leads us up the steep incline.