There are times when we struggle to do what is right, like Clifford in Clifford’s Good Deeds by Norman Bridwell. Clifford tried so hard to be helpful, but just about everything he attempted turned out wrong. In the end, he helped rescue two small children when their home was on fire and helped put out … Continue reading Don’t Go in the Wrong Direction
Tag: obedience
Remain in Fellowship
Can you remember when you were a child and your parents would say, “Stay right here!” It might be that they had to retrieve something, and they believe that you would be safer a few footsteps away. They would look at you and say, “Stay here!” Some children, those of us who did not like … Continue reading Remain in Fellowship
Word for Today: Tuesday May 30, 2023
Genesis 12:1-8 NLT The Call of Abram 12 The Lord had said to Abram, “Leave your native country, your relatives, and your father’s family, and go to the land that I will show you. 2 I will make you into a great nation. I will bless you and make you famous, and you will be a blessing to others. 3 I will … Continue reading Word for Today: Tuesday May 30, 2023
When Mothers Obey
There are many times in life we are called to make choices. Some choices are easy because we can predict the outcome. If you want to purchase a house, it is necessary to manage your money wisely. Some choices are not so clear cut and can be difficult to decide what to do. In 1 … Continue reading When Mothers Obey
Purpose in God’s Timing
Variety makes life interesting. Nobody wants to eat a meal where every item on the plane has the same color, the same texture, and the same taste. That would be a very boring meal. In the same way, we are all different with different strengths and weaknesses. Even so, our differences make us wonderful together … Continue reading Purpose in God’s Timing
Leave them Behind!
Relocating is never easy even when you are about to move to fulfill your dream. There are many reasons why someone relocates; some move because the new location offers power and prestige. Others move because life has been harsh and they can no longer remain where they are. In Genesis 12, God visited Abram and … Continue reading Leave them Behind!
Jesus Christ: Our Righteousness
In the Book of Genesis, we read the account of Adam and his time in the garden. We love to look at him and pretend that we would have behaved differently. We mistakenly believe that we would not have yielded to temptation and sin would not have entered into the world. The reality of the … Continue reading Jesus Christ: Our Righteousness
Just Obey!
One of the most difficult things to address is blatant disobedience. It shows a lack of respect when you are assigned a task and you choose not to do it. It’s easier to work with someone who doesn't understand the task or lacks the ability to accomplish what was asked but what do you do … Continue reading Just Obey!
God Takes Notice
Some time ago, my husband and I saw a video clip and he remarked that it seems that our society has lost all respect for God. Sadly, it appears that way. We are no longer shocked when we hear about the atrocities that mankind inflicts on each other; we have become so desensitized that we … Continue reading God Takes Notice
Private Prayer
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