There are some things that everyone knows that they need to do but so many times they lack the knowledge to get it done. In those situations, they look for help from someone who has experience in that field. So if we need help in prayer, we can go to the word of God. Jesus … Continue reading Private Prayer
Category: Christian Living
Make Time to Pray
Today is the first Monday in Lent. I love the conversations that these posts generate in the people I know. The goal of this journey is to have a deeper relationship with our Heavenly Father. So what are some things we can do to draw closer to God? In any relationship, communication is key; experts … Continue reading Make Time to Pray
Give From Your Heart.
As we come to the first Friday in Lent, it’s a good time to reflect on the pass two days and look forward to the days ahead. If you made an attempt and you ran into some difficulty, that’s ok. This is a personal experience; you know what derailed you and you can get back … Continue reading Give From Your Heart.
Stay Focused
When you undertake a journey, most of the time, it’s a special time in your life. You selected a destination and determined what you would need to embark on this journey. You saved and made sacrifices so you and your family can enjoy this special time together. We are on this journey; there is anticipation … Continue reading Stay Focused
Lent: The Journey Begins
Last year for the first time I paid attention to Lent. This year, I have decided to experience the entire Lenten season beginning from today, Ash Wednesday, till Easter. Many times we are afraid of the unknown and the labels associated with those activities. But Lent is a period of time when people prepare themselves … Continue reading Lent: The Journey Begins
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
Put Your Confidence in God
There has never been the slightest doubt in my mind that the God who started this great work in you would keep at it and bring it to a flourishing finish on the very day Christ Jesus appears. Philippians 1:6 MSG Have you ever watched someone at work who is confident in their abilities? They … Continue reading Put Your Confidence in God
Just Ask God
If any of you lacks wisdom [to guide him through a decision or circumstance], he is to ask of [our benevolent] God, who gives to everyone generously and without rebuke or blame, and it will be given to him. James 1:5 AMP It’s always amusing watching small children at play, especially when they want to build something. … Continue reading Just Ask God
Serve with Compassion
Do not neglect to do good, to contribute [to the needy of the church as an expression of fellowship], for such sacrifices are always pleasing to God. Hebrews 13:16 AMP There was a time when it was easy to get help if you were in trouble. People were genuinely concerned about their neighbors. When I … Continue reading Serve with Compassion