The Walk

Her Mother’s Faith

A woman came from the land of Canaan. She cried out to Jesus and said, “Take pity on me, Lord, Son of David! My daughter has a demon and is much troubled.”  Matthew 15:22 NLT It’s every parent’s worst nightmare: your child needs help and you are unable to get the help that she needs. … Continue reading Her Mother’s Faith

The God of the If Moment

For she thought to herself, “If I can just touch his robe, I will be healed.” Mark 5:28 NLT There are so many issues that people face in life. When things go wrong, people like to say, if. . .For every problem there is an if.  When you got the news that the bridge collapsed … Continue reading The God of the If Moment

God’s Purpose in Your Trial

 And I want you to know, my dear brothers and sisters, that everything that has happened to me here has helped to spread the Good News. Philippians 1:12 NLT What do you do when the thing you despised becomes the mission in your life? Sometimes, the position you take might be influenced by your family … Continue reading God’s Purpose in Your Trial

Standing Tall

But the Holy Spirit gave Stephen remarkable wisdom to answer them. His words were prompted by the Holy Spirit, and they could not refute what he said. So the Men Set Free conspired in secret to find those who would bring false accusations against Stephen and lie about him by saying, “We heard this man speak … Continue reading Standing Tall

Living Through Trials

Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him. James 1:12 NIV Trials! I have never met anyone who is happy when that word describes what is happening in their life. It’s a word that … Continue reading Living Through Trials

God Rewards Righteousness

Righteousness (being in right standing with God) guards the one whose way is blameless, But wickedness undermines and overthrows the sinner.  Proverbs 13:6 AMP Many times people have difficulty coming to a consensus on what is right or wrong. Sometimes, their background determines their view on the subject. But there are some things in life that are … Continue reading God Rewards Righteousness

Run to Win

I press on to reach the end of the race and receive the heavenly prize for which God, through Christ Jesus, is calling us. Philippians 3:14 NLT From the early years, children learn how to compete. When I was a prekindergarten teacher, I was amused when the competition extended to the meal table. If the … Continue reading Run to Win

He is Able!

There, too, the whole community of Israel complained about Moses and Aaron. “If only the Lord had killed us back in Egypt,” they moaned. “There we sat around pots filled with meat and ate all the bread we wanted. But now you have brought us into this wilderness to starve us all to death. Exodus … Continue reading He is Able!

Seek God

Search for the Lord and for his strength; continually seek him. 1 Chronicles 16:11 NLT This chapter is all about celebration. David prepared a tent for the Ark and there was a lot of joy when as the Ark was brought to its new home. The Ark was a significant part of their worship. After leaving Egypt, … Continue reading Seek God

Selected by God!

“I chose you before I gave you life, and before you were born I selected you to be a prophet to the nations.” Jeremiah 1:5 GNT Life is all about choices! It’s one of those things you do repeatedly every day without even thinking about it.  In the morning, you have to decide if you … Continue reading Selected by God!