Strength through Adversity

"Adversity is not simply a tool. It is God's most effective tool for the advancement of our spiritual lives. The circumstances and events that we see as setbacks are oftentimes the very things that launch us into periods of intense spiritual growth. Once we begin to understand this, and accept it as a spiritual fact … Continue reading Strength through Adversity

Stand Still: God is Working!

The journey of life passes through many cities. There are cities that are filled with joy, and life is good; we are enjoying health, and the train is running smoothly. Eventually, we pass through the city of challenges, and our posture and facial expressions change. What do we do? Unfortunately, everyone must pass through this … Continue reading Stand Still: God is Working!

Trust God and Trust His Plan: Glory on Display

Difficulty does not discriminate. It visits the old, the young, the rich, the poor; it's not if it will visit, but when. Roy T Bennett said, "Life is about accepting the challenges along the way, choosing to keep moving forward, and savoring the journey."How do we savor the moment when the issue ahead has the … Continue reading Trust God and Trust His Plan: Glory on Display

Stand Still: God is Working

We live in a society that does not appreciate inactivity. We believe that we must be doing something at all times. There are so many gadgets to keep us connected with what we have to do that we really don’t need to be inactive.But there are times in life when God calls us to stop … Continue reading Stand Still: God is Working

Caution: God is Working!

Have you ever had a task that seemed impossible? You do all in your power to achieve success, and the results are unfavorable. You research the best practice to accomplish your goal, and the results are still unfavorable. When that happens in our lives, we, along with those who are close to us, believe there … Continue reading Caution: God is Working!

Wait with Expectation

Hope! It’s a word we use frequently in life. We use it to convey sentiments of goodwill to the people around us. The dictionary defines hope as a feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen. Our feelings are unreliable. Today, we are feeling happy because we got a raise on our … Continue reading Wait with Expectation

God Will Finish It

And I am certain that God, who began the good work within you, will continue his work until it is finally finished on the day when Christ Jesus returns. Philippians 1:6 NLT There was a time in my life when I had a sewing machine in my home. It was not a piece of furniture … Continue reading God Will Finish It