David Prayed

I can’t believe that we have entered the second week of Lent. It was easier than I anticipated. I thought it would be an uphill battle but I made it through this past week. There are always challenges but I chose to focus on my goal and not at the challenge in front of me. … Continue reading David Prayed

Find Strength in God

In my distress I prayed to the Lord, and the Lord answered me and set me free. Psalm 118:5 NLT Everyone has experienced distress at one time or another. What do you do when you are in distress? Well, the responses are as varied as the people. Some people cry and lose hope in the future; some resort … Continue reading Find Strength in God

God of Wonders

You are the God who works wonders; you have demonstrated your strength among all peoples. Psalm 77:14 CEB People love to look at things they don’t understand. It’s a marvel to one and all. There used to be a time where people marveled about the wonders of the world. People travel far and wide to … Continue reading God of Wonders

Bow Willingly

And that night at midnight, the Lord struck down all the firstborn sons in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn son of Pharaoh, who sat on his throne, to the firstborn son of the prisoner in the dungeon. Even the firstborn of their livestock were killed. Exodus 12:29 NLT Children often live with anticipation; … Continue reading Bow Willingly

Rejoicing in Hardship

And not only this, but [with joy] let us exult in our sufferings and rejoice in our hardships, knowing that hardship (distress, pressure, trouble) produces patient endurance; Romans 5:3 AMP   Suffering! I hate it! I know I am not the only person on planet earth who feels this way. The pressures of life can be overwhelming. Most … Continue reading Rejoicing in Hardship

Put Others First

Don’t push your way to the front; don’t sweet-talk your way to the top. Put yourself aside, and help others get ahead. Philippians 2:3 MSG Have you ever observed children when they want to be first? They push each other and are constantly trying to be the one at the front. When they are playing, … Continue reading Put Others First