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Tag: grace

February 22, 2024

How Do We Pay Attention to God

Recently I chatted with experts in listening attentively and empathetically to callers who suffer from depression, loneliness, or various life hang-ups. I asked, “What does it mean to listen to God? More than that, how do we listen to God?” The responses came quickly:

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February 22, 2024

How God Views the Self-Directed Man

Worldly wisdom amounts to nothing in the eyes of our omniscient, all-wise Father (1 Corinthians 1:20), and He expects His children to request and follow His guidance.

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February 21, 2024

Big Oak Doors

Church Oak doors—designed for welcome—often become a barrier instead of an entrance. Street people with their backpacks and homeless teens roam the streets regularly pass those doors.

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February 20, 2024

8 Verses to Remember that God is Fighting for You

What verse do you turn to when life feels like a battle? Check out these 8 verses. “The Lord is my helper; I will not fear; what can man do to me?”

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February 18, 2024

Truth

Father, You alone are absolute truth. You cannot lie. Your Word is Truth, and we can rely on it. Cause our lives to be centered in You and make us more like You — the Truth. Amen.

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February 17, 2024

A Heart of Compassion

How do you keep doing for others in the midst of chaos in your own life? Jesus withdrew to be alone after hearing that his cousin, John the Baptist, was beheaded.

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February 12, 2024

Who or What Do You Worship?

Ecclesiastes 5:10 reminds us that “Whoever loves money never has money enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with his income….” The trap is wealth.

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February 10, 2024

Love Without Limit

"I leaped from my chair in excitement when I realized that God loves me as much as He loves His only begotten Son!"

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February 10, 2024

When You Don’t Know What to Do

Everyday letters come to this website from those of you walking through complex, confusing, and even tragic things that have unexpectedly imposed themselves on lives with little or no warning.

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February 9, 2024

The Caregivers Song

“The Lord is my strength and my song; He has given me victory.” Psalm 118:13 (NLT)

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