“I know God has a plan. I pray for direction to follow it, patience to wait on it, and knowledge to know when it comes.” - Marcus Lamb. Proverbs 16:9 NKJV A man’s heart plans his way,But the Lord directs his steps. Psalm 32:8 NLT The Lord says, “I will guide you along the best pathway for your life. I … Continue reading When God Leads
Author: Claudette Glaude-Scott
Ordered by God
Have you ever met someone, and you believe that you were in the right place at the right time? Many believe this, but God guides us to where we need to be, when He chooses. In John 4, Jesus encounters a Samaritan woman at the well. She was not an upstanding citizen and the … Continue reading Ordered by God
Say Yes to God’s Will!
There is an old song by Shirley Caesar that talks about walking in obedience. The song says when God speaks, the answer will be yes Lord yes. This is what we say on our heads but when God speaks, we say yes at times from an uncomfortable place. Jonah had no choice but to say … Continue reading Say Yes to God’s Will!
Choose God’s Way
“God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform. He plants his footsteps in the sea, and rides upon the storm.” – William Cowper. John 14:6 AMP Jesus said to him, “I am the [only] Way [to God] and the [real] Truth and the [real] Life; no one comes to the Father but through Me. Isaiah 55:8-9 NLT “My thoughts are nothing like … Continue reading Choose God’s Way
Disobey: Get Thrown Overboard!
What do you do when your actions bring hardships into the lives of others? Yes, we mistakenly believe that we are solely responsible for our actions but as we navigate life on earth, we recognize that our actions affect those around us. God sent Jonah on a mission, but he was on a boat going … Continue reading Disobey: Get Thrown Overboard!
Don’t Run Away from God!
Why don't you turn turn turn around why do you roam Can't you see God the Father waits to welcome you home You were never meant to walk the path you've trod How long will you run away...a fugitive from God. (Song: Fugitive from God) Psalm 139:7-10 NLT I can never escape from your … Continue reading Don’t Run Away from God!
God Desires Obedience
There are times in life when we want to do as we please. We want to chart our own course and determine our destiny. Children gain independence from their parents and take that desire for independence into other areas of their lives; some even take that attitude into their relationship with God. One day, God … Continue reading God Desires Obedience
Sharpened by a Friend
There are so many things that play a role in becoming who you are. There are things that bring delight and joy, while others bring sorrow. If it were possible, we would love to take the unpleasant experiences and lock them away so that they are not a part of our lives. “And we know … Continue reading Sharpened by a Friend
Yes: Our God Cares About Us!
Does Jesus care when my heart is painedToo deeply for mirth and song?When the burdens pressAnd the cares distressAnd the way grows weary and long? Oh, yes, He cares, I know He cares His heart is touched with my griefWhen the days are wearyThe long night drearyI know my Savior cares. (Hymn: Does Jesus Care) … Continue reading Yes: Our God Cares About Us!
El Roi: The God Who Sees Me!
There are times in life where people can feel that they have it all. At times, that feeling is based on their wealth and status. Other times, those feelings are based on a change of some kind that entered their life. Hagar, Sarai's servant, had that problem. "So he went in to Hagar, and she … Continue reading El Roi: The God Who Sees Me!