Trouble! This reminds me of David! The little boy who was always causing trouble in the books by David Shannon. The stories are funny when we read about his escapades. I can’t help but wonder if he was my son if I would be so amused about his antics, probably not! Well in Psalm 25 David … Continue reading Do You Trust God?
Category: Christian Living
When Friends Become Family
Look at this quote: "There are friends, there is family, and then there are friends that become family." Have you found a friend like that in your life? Today we would look at a woman in the Bible who had that experience. That relationship brought joy and happiness to her life. In the Book of Ruth, … Continue reading When Friends Become Family
Strengthened and Encouraged!
What do you do when you are discouraged? I have found that in those times, you cannot depend on others. You must go to God and find the strength you need in Him. When David was discouraged in 1 Samuel 30, verse 6 says: But David felt strengthened and encouraged in the Lord his God. Psalm 27:13-14 AMPI would … Continue reading Strengthened and Encouraged!
Support with Grace
Have you ever felt discouraged? I would dare to say that everyone has at one time, or another, felt discouraged. The dictionary tells us that we are discouraged when we have lost our confidence or enthusiasm for something. Life can be difficult when we are discouraged. When we look at Job, we see a man … Continue reading Support with Grace
Be a True Friend
Walter Winchell says, "A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out." It’s easy to walk away when someone needs your support. It takes character to step in when the masses have stepped out. Proverbs 27:17 AMP As iron sharpens iron,So one man sharpens [and influences] another [through … Continue reading Be a True Friend
Loyalty: Proven!
Loyalty is a character trait in humankind that is not very prevalent today. Loyalty puts others ahead of our own progress. Pastor and author, Craig Groeschel said, "True loyalty is proven not proclaimed." Words come easy when they are used to impress someone; as a child I learned that actions speak louder than words. 2 Kings … Continue reading Loyalty: Proven!
Following Enoch’s Example
Many times, in life, we are identified by our relationships. Our first identity relationship is with our parents: we are children. As we continue to grow and change, we engage in more relationships. There are times that these relationships bring joy, and other times, sorrow. But there is one relationship in life that is a … Continue reading Following Enoch’s Example
Salvation through Grace
There are connections that make a difference in our lives. But, there is no connection that can make the difference Jesus makes in our lives. John 3:16 AMP “For God so [greatly] loved and dearly prized the world, that He [even] gave His [One and] the wayonly begotten Son, so that whoever believes and trusts in Him [as Savior] shall not perish, but have eternal life. John … Continue reading Salvation through Grace
Loving God: Loving Others
We are all involved in relationships; that is the way God made us. God has shown us in His word how to form relationships with others. Proverbs 3:3-4 NLT Never let loyalty and kindness leave you! Tie them around your neck as a reminder. Write them deep within your heart.Then you will find favor with both God … Continue reading Loving God: Loving Others
A Personal Touch
There are times in life when we desire a ‘personal’ touch. There are so many situations where we are part of a collective. With our parents, we are children; with our children we are parents. On our job we are part of the workforce, and the list goes on. But there are times when we … Continue reading A Personal Touch
Victory Walk 