There are moments in life when we find ourselves in a difficult place. We could be in the company of individuals who are walking on easy streets and we are in difficulty. We can be in a happy place and experience distress. In Luke 7, we find a situation like that. Jesus went to a … Continue reading Follow Jesus: Show Compassion!
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Our Present Help During Life’s Storms
What do you do when the unthinkable happens? In our lives we face both joy and pain. If we are honest, we would admit that we don't like the pain. But, as members of humanity, we experience pain. The dictionary defines pain as physical suffering or discomfort caused by illness or injury. That is the … Continue reading Our Present Help During Life’s Storms
The Fountain of Living Waters
Have you ever felt trapped in a hopeless situation? You find yourself trapped in a life that wasn't your choice, unable to see any way out. What do you do and where do you turn? This is nothing new; this situation has plagued mankind through the ages. As a result, we become people without hope. … Continue reading The Fountain of Living Waters
A Tale of Two Men: Pride and Humility
Two people can enter an arena, face the same situation with the same skillset, and have different responses. One can feel confident that he can have a successful outcome while the other can feel defeated just looking at the circumstances. Jesus told a parable about two men who entered the temple to pray. One man … Continue reading A Tale of Two Men: Pride and Humility
God’s Wonderful Provision
One of the most challenging issues a leader or anyone in general can face is ungratefulness. It's difficult to give your best and watch the recipients trample on your goodness and kindness. After God delivered the children of Israel, they behaved just like that! When hunger invaded their lives, they started to complain as they … Continue reading God’s Wonderful Provision
Faith to Believe
"Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe." Saint Augustine.Romans 10:17 NLTSo faith comes from hearing, that is, hearing the Good News about Christ. 1 Corinthians 2:4-5 TPTThe message I preached and how I preached it was not an attempt to sway you with … Continue reading Faith to Believe
Walking in Joy
“Gratitude produces deep, abiding joy because we know that God is working in us, even through difficulties.” Charles Stanley.Nehemiah 8:10 NLTAnd Nehemiah continued, “Go and celebrate with a feast of rich foods and sweet drinks, and share gifts of food with people who have nothing prepared. This is a sacred day before our Lord. Don’t … Continue reading Walking in Joy
Comfort for Anxious Moments!
Feelings! They are a very important element in the life of an individual. Our emotions at times can dictate how we manage what is happening around us. When we love what is happening; we are happy. When what is happening is not what we desire, then we are sad.Happiness is dependent on what is happening … Continue reading Comfort for Anxious Moments!
Don’t Fear the Storm!
The poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, in his poem, The Rainy Day, concluded “Into each life some rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary.” I don’t mind too much when some rain falls outside, but I don’t like the storms. In my personal life, it is the same; I prefer sunshine instead of … Continue reading Don’t Fear the Storm!
Jesus Brings Change
Warren Wierbse said, "Nothing paralyzes our lives like the attitude that things can never change. We need to remind ourselves that God can change things.” Sometimes, people can become so conditioned to the negative situations in their lives that they lose hope for change.When we think of the woman at the well, we see a … Continue reading Jesus Brings Change
Victory Walk 