Carl Jung said, “It is a fact that cannot be denied: the wickedness of others becomes our own wickedness because it kindles something evil in our own hearts.” Sometimes our environment educates our character. It appears if we spend time around wicked individuals, we develop the character of wickedness. When God rejected Saul . He … Continue reading Say No to Wickedness: Yes to Moral Integrity!
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He’s our Ever Present God!
What do you do when things are not going the way you planned? Well, we all have days like those. We have days when we are joyfull and life couldn't be better; everything is going our way. Then there are days when life is difficult. But do you change what you do when the circumstances … Continue reading He’s our Ever Present God!
When Morning Brings Joy
Have you ever been in a situation when life was extremely difficult? You do your best, but nothing changes, and you wonder if change would ever come. Then you read Psalm 30:5 NLT, which says, "For his anger lasts only a moment, but his favor lasts a lifetime! Weeping may last through the night, but … Continue reading When Morning Brings Joy
Our Faithful, Unchanging God
We, at times, repeat things we hear without paying attention to what we are saying. It's an accepted fact in the community of faith that God is faithful. When things go our way, we proclaim the faithfulness of God. Is God faithful when we are confronted with unpleasant circumstances? Well, David has the answer. He … Continue reading Our Faithful, Unchanging God
God Will Do It!
We live in a world today where everyone is in need of something. The poor say that they need money so that they can be happy. The wealthy say that they need peace of mind, so they might be happy. And those in between have a list of things they need to be happy. The … Continue reading God Will Do It!
Joy in Giving
What do you do when you find out that the thing you desire to do has been assigned to another? It can cause feelings of anger and resentment. At times, people blame the individual selected; this can result in anger and rage. How would that make you feel? David had that experience in his life. … Continue reading Joy in Giving
Happy Thanksgiving 2022
Today, we celebrate Thanksgiving Day; and so we take the time to give praise and thanks to God. Why do we do this? 1 Thessalonians 5:18 NLT tells us, “Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus.” So we sit and reflect on the goodness of … Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving 2022
There is Power in His Name
Everyone has a name; some people love their names while others hate theirs. Proverbs 22:1 AMP says, “A good name [earned by honorable behavior, godly wisdom, moral courage, and personal integrity] is more desirable than great riches; And favor is better than silver and gold.” There is value in a name. The right name opens … Continue reading There is Power in His Name
Strength in God
Have you ever had a situation that seemed to drain the life out of you? You don’t know what to do and where to turn. Every option that is available to you has a problem and you feel like you can't take another step. It's good to know in those times that we can call … Continue reading Strength in God
Pursue and Overtake
Then David asked the Lord, “Should I chase after this band of raiders? Will I catch them?” And the Lord told him, “Yes, go after them. You will surely recover everything that was taken from you!” I Samuel 30:8 NLT Challenges are a part of life. It visits everyone regardless of zip code. The affluent … Continue reading Pursue and Overtake