The day before Thanksgiving is usually hectic with last-minute shopping, menu changes, and sometimes, added guests. Preparation is in full swing. People cook more than normal and eat more than normal. In the end, we say that Thanksgiving was great! I'm sitting here trying to remember what was the most memorable Thanksgiving ever, and I … Continue reading Give God Thanks on Thanksgiving!
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Giving Thanks to the Almighty God
What does it mean to give thanks? The dictionary tells us it means to express gratitude or show appreciation to someone or something. We can testify that God has been and continues to be good to us. Let us cultivate an attitude of gratitude. Psalms 107:1 NLTGive thanks to the Lord, for he is good! … Continue reading Giving Thanks to the Almighty God
Stand Firm: Hope in God
RC Sproul said, "Hope is called the anchor of the soul (Hebrews 6:19) because it gives stability to the Christian life." Hope in God is more than a wish; it is knowing that God will keep His promises. Romans 4:18 NLTEven when there was no reason for hope, Abraham kept hoping—believing that he would become … Continue reading Stand Firm: Hope in God
God’s Faithfulness Makes a Difference
Life, at times, throws us a curved ball, somewhat like Pharaoh granting the children of Israel the freedom they longed for, then chasing after them. Sometimes, we can feel as discouraged as they must have felt. But we need to remember that God is faithful. His faithfulness makes a difference in our lives.Deuteronomy 31:6 NLTSo … Continue reading God’s Faithfulness Makes a Difference
He is God During the Storm
David weathered many storms in his life. He knew that God was with him through all the storms in his life. God is faithful; He is with us during the storms in our lives Psalms 34:7 NLTFor the angel of the Lord is a guard; he surrounds and defends all who fear him. Psalms 46:1 … Continue reading He is God During the Storm
Finding Power in the Promises of God
What do you do when you are troubled and overwhelmed by the cares of this life? The answers are varied because people choose a variety of ways to respond to the cares of this life. You might wonder what I do. Well, sometimes I go straight to the word of God; other times, I cry, … Continue reading Finding Power in the Promises of God
Noah’s Obedience and Trust: A Lesson for Challenging Times
When I was a teenager, one of my relatives promised me something and I was excited. I looked for it and kept looking but as days turned into weeks and weeks turned into months, I had to acknowledge that the promised item would not arrive. It’s not easy to acknowledge that you were cast aside. … Continue reading Noah’s Obedience and Trust: A Lesson for Challenging Times
Just Consider
Only fear the Lord [with awe and profound reverence] and serve Him faithfully with all your heart; for consider what great things He has done for you. 1 Samuel 12:24 AMP What do you do when you have done you best to guide people in the path that right and yet they don’t heed your advice? It … Continue reading Just Consider