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2025-03-18

Waiting on God

Repentance, Rest, Quiet, Trust. There is something about these words that appeals to me. They are contrary to human nature, but calming when I am stressed or fearful.

2025-03-17

Are People Asking Questions?

When was the last time a friend asked, “What IS it with you? When was the last time a friend asked you about your faith? What was your response?

2025-03-15

Living One Day at a Time

What troubles are you facing today? What are you worrying about? A quick read through of Matthew 6:25-34, where Jesus speaks against worry, will act as a powerful faith booster and a stress-buster! A quote I read says, “Do not let the worries of tomorrow, affect your relationship with God today”.

2025-03-12

Unconsumed

There is so much more to know and experience of GOD than what we are currently aware of.

2025-03-08

Brotherly Love

“I know the kind of life you’re living and the friends you’re running with don’t know the Bible - it could be, you’re the only Bible they’ll read. You’re the only Jesus they’ll see.”

2025-03-03

Double Minded, Me?

The LORD has prompted me in the past not to be double-minded. At the time I was a bit hurt and said "Surely not I?"

2025-03-02

It is Not the End!

There are times in life when God seems far away and we wonder why he is not speaking to us. Why can’t we feel His warmth?

2025-03-01

Victory over Worry

A lot of our stress and discouragement is caused either by unfounded or maybe even real fears and anxieties.

2025-02-27

The Old Apple Tree

Father, thank You for producing fruit in and through us. Enable us to grow our roots deep into the knowledge of Your love so we will produce fruit

2025-02-27

All Your Plans and Paths

The successful, fruitful, joyful Christian who lives a supernatural life is one whose thoughts are focused on our wonderful God and His attributes,

2025-02-23

Growling Like a Bear

To God, we all sound like angry bears and distressed birds when we complain about not getting that promotion, or finding a spouse, or whatever else we feel we deserve. But God isn’t laughing when he hears us moaning and grumbling.

2025-02-21

Breaking Point

If you are stressed beyond the breaking point today, I want to pray for you: Lord, I cry out for those that are at the point of breaking. Those that...Continue reading

2025-02-19

A Pasture for the Soul

With His own pierced hands, Jesus created a pasture for the soul. He pried loose the huge boulders of sin. In their place He planted seeds of grace and dug ponds of mercy.

2025-02-15

Adhesive Qualities in a Marriage

Marriage is a deliberate commitment to stick together. It is not based on emotional, physical or psychic attraction.

2025-02-13

Build Wisely

A house can represent a physical building, but it can also be a life, a marriage, a family, a ministry, or a business. It’s fundamental to focus on the reason for building this ”house.”

2025-02-12

The Secret to a Joyful Life

How much more could we be transformed into joyfulness if we thanked him not only for the good gifts but for everything? What if we thanked God for the trials, heartbreaks, and losses?

2025-02-10

Faithfulness

We had been aware of the difficulties these two couples faced, but never dreamed both marriages would fail within the same year.

2025-02-08

Get Back Up Again

We often give up on ourselves when we are faced with insurmountable odds.

2025-02-08

Hang In There

Are you discouraged as a parent? Hang in there. Are you pessimistic about your job? Roll up your sleeves and go at it again. No communication in your marriage? Give it one more shot . . .

2025-01-29

Does God See the Pain I’m Facing?

Thought — Is there perhaps an alternative to your desired outcome that could surprise you into realizing it’s better than your wildest dreams? Go to God to ask for guidance, pleading for contentment in the waiting.

2025-01-13

Where would We be without Jesus?

Without Jesus’ words we would be witnesses with nothing to say; without Jesus’ authority we would be ambassadors with nothing to do; without Jesus’ love we would be servants with nothing to give.

2025-01-10

Fill’er Up

Solutions outside of Christ can only provide temporary relief to the deeper longings within me. Ask God to fill you with the Spirit each day.

2025-01-09

Embrace Your Weakness

Lord, thank you that your power is made perfect in my weakness. Thank you for the grace to persevere in my current reality. Help me to gladly accept all the grace that you want to give to me. May your power rest upon me for Jesus’ sake! Amen.

2025-01-07

The Yielded Vessel

The yielded vessel is a sanctified vessel—cleansed and set apart from sin for God’s purposes. It is the yielded vessel that is a vessel of honor. 2 Timothy 2:21

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