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Tag: refuge

2022-11-26

Unexpected Curves

How do you respond when your life takes an unexpected turn?  Do you spend your time questioning His goodness or do you surrender to His will for your life?

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2022-11-26

I Will Not be Shaken

“I have set the Lord always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken”. — Psalm 16:8

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2022-11-23

Dry Bones Praying

You may be standing in a desperate situation in the battle of a lifetime. You may feel that you are in the darkest storm of your life.

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2022-11-17

When Life is Hard to Understand

Do you sometimes wonder why bad things happen to good people? Are you confused by what’s happening in your life? Do you wonder where is God in all this?

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2022-11-15

Chariots of Fire

This year, the world has been turned upside-down because of the Covid-19 pandemic, violent protests, riots, and hatefulness directed against those who believe in Jesus Christ. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed and allow fear to gnaw a hole in our faith.

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2022-11-13

You Never Let Go . .

Has your heart ever been bitter?  It is so easy to allow bitterness to hold a death grip on our life; when our life doesn’t turn out like we think it should,

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2022-11-12

God Supports Your Every Need as You Follow Jesus

God will be your strength, your wisdom, and your guidance. He’ll open doors of support and close doors that will take you in the wrong direction. He created you to succeed, and he’s been using people and circumstances throughout your life to equip you for your journey.

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2022-11-10

I Want to Experience More of God’s Love

Most of us have sung, “Jesus loves me this I know,” and recited “For God so loved the world,” since we were children. Yet, we don’t experience God’s love.

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2022-11-07

God, Our Defender

Here is a big question. What is God doing when you are in a bind?  When the lifeboat springs a leak?  When the rip cord snaps? 

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2022-11-02

So Many Hurts

If hurts were hairs—we’d all look like grizzlies! So many hurts.  When teachers ignore your work, their neglect hurts. When your girlfriend drops you, when your husband abandons you, when the company fires you, it hurts.  Rejection always does.  People bring pain. Sometimes deliberately.  So where do you turn?

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2022-10-29

Give Him to God

“Trust the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own insight. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.” Proverbs 3:5 & 6

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2022-10-29

No Child Ever Leaves God’s Sight

“Train up a child in the way he should go, And when he is old he will not depart from it.” Proverbs 22:6

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2022-10-26

Renewed Mind

O Lord, please guard my soul from pride, my heart from callousness, and my mind from too much focus on unimportant things and not enough on your things.

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2022-10-26

All That is Within Me?

Sure, I bless the Lord with my lips and, as much as I can, with my heart. But with all that is in me? Can I really bless Him when my lower back is kinked or my sinuses are blocked and filled with pain?

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2022-10-25

Take Every Thought Captive

Change the thoughts, and you change the person. What happens when we fill our minds with thoughts of God’s love?

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2022-10-23

The Winding Road of Life

Even when we don’t know where we are going, God’s sovereign direction is taking place in our lives.

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2022-10-21

You are There

You are there each time I go to sleep And wander into the deep. You are there to lift me up above the shadows Bringing me into the beautiful meadows Where I find delightful scenery.

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2022-10-17

God is our Protection

Some years ago, when I was especially run down in body and spirit, I sensed an encroaching darkness descend upon me. On this particular day, I had gone to bed early ...

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2022-10-17

Never Forsaken

Question: Have you ever felt forsaken by God? Were you really forsaken?

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2022-10-15

Costly Forgiveness

Our forgiveness toward others should have no limitations. God’s unconditional pardon of our sins destroys any excuse we might devise for holding onto bitterness.

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2022-10-14

When We Miss the Target

God knows you miss the target. He knows you can’t pay for your mistakes. But he can.“God sent Jesus to take the punishment for our sins” (Romans 3:25 NLT).

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2022-10-12

The Map of Life

As long as God’s will is your destination, He will provide the map to get you there, so follow His map for your life and enjoy the journey.

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2022-10-09

The Road Ahead

Roads. Some are short with a definite destination. Others are long and winding, with a scenic view. Like me, you might find yourself on a road you didn’t know you were on, but when you look back you can see where it started and where it’s taken you, even if you still can’t see the end clearly

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2022-10-08

No Holding Back

When we know the love God has for us, we can become connected to Him in such a way that we don’t feel ashamed for Him to know us for who we truly are. We can freely go to Him. In truth, He already knows us…

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