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Tag: peace

2024-02-16

Don’t Worry, Be Happy

I confess; I am a worrier. I worry too much, often about things in the past, often about things over which I have no control and often over things that probably won’t even happen.

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2024-02-15

The Fruit of Love

Heartache and pain is part of life. It can either bring us closer to the One who can transform the difficulties of life into fruit, or it can make us bitter, angry, and full of resentment.

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2024-02-14

Sacred Romance

God is waiting to show us His love in all of its fullness - in our joy and in our sorrow. Sometimes we are just too busy to recognize Him. There is nothing more significant I could wish and pray for you than that you would take the time to recognize the “Sacred Romance” in your life.

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2024-02-13

Fretting is Futile

No one has to remind you of the high cost of anxiety. (But I will anyway). Worry divides the mind. Anxiety is an expensive habit. Of course, it might be worth the cost if it worked. But it doesn’t. Our frets are futile.

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2024-02-12

Ready for the Test?

Do you feel more anxious now than you did at the beginning of the year? Or has your faith blossomed and your reliance on Jesus become more consistent?

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2024-02-10

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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2024-02-10

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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2024-02-09

The Caregivers Song

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

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2024-02-05

A Divided House

She wept as she told me of the difficulties in their marriage. They were pulling in different directions. Jesus talked about this very thing.

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2024-02-05

The Prison of Pride

Blessed are those who know they’re in trouble and have enough sense to admit it!

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2024-02-03

Show Me Your Ways

“Show me your ways, O LORD, teach me your paths; guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior, and my hope is in you all day long.“ Psalm 25:4-5

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2024-02-01

Make a Difference

God has promised us that just as he is eternal and will live forever, so are those who pursue a relationship with him and are committed to his will.

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2024-01-31

You Make a Difference

You are making a difference in ways you don't even realize. And you're very much appreciated. “God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work”. 2 Corinthians 9:8

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2024-01-30

Playing to your Strengths

Question: Which unnecessary obligations do you have that are preventing you from serving God to the fullest of your ability?

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2024-01-29

Servant Living

After Jesus washed the disciples’ feet, He told them, “Since, I your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you ought to wash each others feet.  I have given you an example to follow. Do as I have done to you” (John 13.12-14).

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2024-01-27

Forgiven

The way we forgive people who have deeply hurt us is nowhere close to the forgiveness with which God forgives us. Colossians 3:12b-13 teaches us to put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness...

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2024-01-26

Continuing in Fear

Dear Lord, as I obey your will, please give me courage to do what you want me to do. Take away the fear as I walk out your plans for me. Amen.

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2024-01-26

Life’s Uncertainty Teaches God Can be Trusted

Strong verses to focus on during times of uncertainty. If we will allow it, our circumstances drive us deeper into the heart of God

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2024-01-23

What’s Done is Done

“The wages of sin is death.”  Sin is fatal. Your failures are not fatal, my friend! We have a father who cares for us in spite of our failures

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2024-01-20

How Great is our God

The unfathomable love of the Savior's heart is all ours! All the characteristics of Christ, as God and man, are open to us.

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2024-01-19

Back to the Basics

Question: Do we let our earthly challenges blur our vision of the basics of our faith? We too need to get back to the basics of the Christian faith.

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2024-01-18

Open Windows

Reading through the gospels, it is amazing to discover the number of times the phrase “Jesus saw” occurs.

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2024-01-18

The Age of Opportunity

Division and discord feel as rampant as ever, and nowhere is that more evident than in social media. Snark and sarcasm have become weapons of choice, wielded to belittle those who hold opposing views.

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2024-01-17

Worry Stoppers to Bring Peace

Here are eight worry-stoppers, found in the letters of the word P-E-A-C-E-F-U-L. First, P - Pray, first. “Casting the whole of your care upon Him …” E -Easy, now. “Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for Him.” A -Act on it. Be a doer, not a stewer.

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