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
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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
God Hears the Prayer of the Humble
Is it easy to admit you made a mistake to someone in your family? Sometimes it is and sometimes it might not be. To admit requires humility and sometimes it’s easier to be humble in our comfort zone. But what if you are confronted head on by someone outside of you zone of safety, will … Continue reading God Hears the Prayer of the Humble
When God is First
“When we put God first, all other things fall into their proper place or drop out of our lives. Our love of the Lord will govern the claims for our affection, the demands on our time, the interests we pursue, and the order of our priorities.” Ezra Taft Benson. Revelation 4:11 NLT “You are worthy, … Continue reading When God is First
Meet Your New Day with Confidence!
My favorite scripture for a new day is: "This is the day the Lord has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it." (Psalms 118:24 NLT). Every day is a new opportunity to experience the goodness of God. It's true that certain days feel tough as we move through different phases of life; however, … Continue reading Meet Your New Day with Confidence!
Followers of Christ!
"Only by walking with God can we hope to find the path that leads to life. That is what it means to be a disciple. After all -- aren't we 'followers of Christ'? Then by all means, let's actually follow him. Not ideas about him. Not just his principles. Him." John Eldredge.Genesis 6:9 NLTThis is … Continue reading Followers of Christ!
Mary: Voice of Submission
In the world today we hear many voices. There are voices that convey pleasure; voices that convey commands and so many other things. Then, we respond to these voices. How do you respond to the voices that impact your life? As we reflect on the Christmas season, it's a season of voices and responses. In … Continue reading Mary: Voice of Submission
Wisdom for Living from James!
“Remember this, had any other condition been better for you than the one in which you are, divine love would have put you there.” – Charles Spurgeon. James 1:5 AMP If any of you lacks wisdom [to guide him through a decision or circumstance], he is to ask of [our benevolent] God, who gives to … Continue reading Wisdom for Living from James!
Ordered by God
Have you ever met someone, and you believe that you were in the right place at the right time? Many believe this, but God guides us to where we need to be, when He chooses. In John 4, Jesus encounters a Samaritan woman at the well. She was not an upstanding citizen and the … Continue reading Ordered by God
Say Yes to God’s Will!
There is an old song by Shirley Caesar that talks about walking in obedience. The song says when God speaks, the answer will be yes Lord yes. This is what we say on our heads but when God speaks, we say yes at times from an uncomfortable place. Jonah had no choice but to say … Continue reading Say Yes to God’s Will!
Victory Walk 