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

Finding Hope and Purpose through Faith: A Lesson from My Plants

I love my plants. If you know me then you know that is true. There are plants everywhere in my house. One day, we had a visitor, and eventually, he went to the bathroom. When he returned, he looked at my husband and said: “There are plants in the bathroom too.”  Yes, what can I … Continue reading Finding Hope and Purpose through Faith: A Lesson from My Plants

Take My Hand, Lord

There is a saying that people love to quote when things go wrong: A setback is a setup for a comeback. Yet, this statement, though encouraging, would fall on deaf ears in the life of Thomas Andrew Dorsey. You see, in 1932 he lost both his wife and his newborn son. Thomas Andrew Dorsey was … Continue reading Take My Hand, Lord

Finding Favor with God

So Noah did everything exactly as God had commanded him. Genesis 6:22 NLT When I was a child, we were given chores to do around the house. Everyone had their assigned task. We were told there was no such thing as girl’s work or boy’s work; it was just work. If something needed to be … Continue reading Finding Favor with God

Not Alone

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever. 1 Chronicles 16:34 NLT The end of another year! 2020 has been a year like no other and it will be these experiences that we will talk about for the remainder of our lives. But as difficult as this year has been, … Continue reading Not Alone

Let Us Praise God

Let all that I am praise the Lord; may I never forget the good things he does for me. Psalm 103:2 NLT We have come to the last week of the year. There was great concern earlier in the year especially if you lived in the north eastern United States. Your concern was fixed on the next … Continue reading Let Us Praise God

His Presence Makes the Difference

 Even though I walk through the dark valley of death, because you are with me, I fear no harm. Your rod and your staff give me courage. Psalm 23:4 GW There are many people in your life that you only see when life is good. When you experience a hardship or some difficult times, they are missing … Continue reading His Presence Makes the Difference