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Tag: peace

2025-07-18

In a World of Trouble

Many people go through life looking for satisfaction in the world around them, only to be disappointed and unfulfilled.

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2025-07-15

Finished with Sin

A young woman I met with was weighted down with her guilt and sin. In fact, she was so distraught that she would not look me in the eye. All the while I was counselling her she was under such deep conviction that all I could see was the top of her head.

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2025-07-15

Fragrance of Christ

When people look at me, Will they see You? When people talk to me, Will they hear You? When people come to me And need the strength That You can give, Will I show them You’re the One The only One they need?

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2025-07-12

We Can Trust God

When troubles come our way, we can be stressed and upset, or we can trust God. Scripture says to set your minds and keep them set on what is above…the higher things (Colossians 3:2). When giants are in the land, when doubts swarm your mind, turn your thoughts to God. Your best thoughts are God-thoughts. He is above all this mess!

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2025-07-03

Called to Follow Him

“I am the light of the world. If you follow me, you won’t have to walk in darkness, because you will have the light that leads to life.” John 8:12

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2025-07-02

Let God See You Naked

Is it possible that we lack David’s bravery because we don’t fully trust God? We may ask: What will He ask me to change? What will it cost me? But there’s nothing to fear. There is no person more tender, more compassionate, more forgiving, and more deserving of our hearts.

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2025-07-01

It Takes Practice

Practice - leads to and feeds the practice of stillness. Practice of what?

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2025-07-01

In Our Weakness

Sometimes our prayers seem to bounce off the ceiling and fall to the floor. Other times, we are overcome with emotion and the words of our prayers can't capture what's in our hearts.

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2025-06-30

A Grumbly Heart

It was a time in my life when I was not happy with the decisions that were being made around me. I had a grumbly heart!

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2025-06-29

Love is Not Easily Provoked

When I find myself getting impatient, angry, or irritated at someone or a situation, the Holy Spirit brings this verse to mind.

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2025-06-28

Is Your Life a Little Crazy Right Now?

God's divine power is ready to go to work on your behalf. Invite Him into your circumstance today. Name it specifically to Him.

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2025-06-27

Renewed

Jesus lifts us from the things that drag us down, and helps us focus on His great love and compassion

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2025-06-27

Boxes

So I went down the imaginary stairs of my consciousness, to the inner store-cupboard of my being. I made my way past the previously opened boxes, piled in a heap on one side.

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2025-06-26

God Uses Our Suffering

Life is full of trouble. But in the hands of a loving God, our suffering is being used for eternal purposes.

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2025-06-26

Joy in Hard Times

If you are going through hardship, take heart. You are not alone my sister, my brother. There are faithful people around you that can relate and help you through it. All the while, God is working miracles in you and through you. From ashes to beauty is what He promises.

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2025-06-25

The Dark and Lonely Closet of Regret

Regret is like a hot potato. Hold onto it for any period of time and it will burn you. Regret basically leaves God out of the picture.

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2025-06-24

Build Your House on the Rock

Remember Jesus’ parable about the two builders who each built a house? One built on cheap, easy-to-access-sand. The other built on costly, difficult-to-reach rock.

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2025-06-18

Beauty

BEAUTY ENERGIZES OUR SOULS. “Honor and majesty surround him; strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.” Psalm 96:6

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2025-06-16

Because You Said So

Sometimes what God wants us to do doesn’t make sense. It doesn’t seem to be the right timing or the right thing to do. Still, if God is speaking to us, we don’t need to understand, obedience is what counts.

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2025-06-15

What My Dad did Right

During my teen years, I tended to focus on what I thought my dad did wrong. Now adays I find myself reflecting more and more on what my dad did right,

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2025-06-15

A Good Dad is “There” for His Children

Today is my first Father’s Day without a father. For thirty-one years I had one. I had one of the best. But now he’s gone.

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2025-06-10

Living Calm in a Chaotic World

It can be challenging to live in a calm way when all around us things often feel unsettled. God knows every detail of our lives.

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2025-06-09

Take it to the Lord in Prayer

'The problem with you two is that you never ask for my help"! said my seven year old son.

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2025-06-08

Blessed Are Those Who Love the Irritating

Love those who irritate you; it's loving God. Overlook offenses, guard your words, and let patience prevail. Following Christ's example leads to peace.

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