We often repeat our prayers because we don't think God heard us right the first time. But if we know Jesus as our Savior and have His Spirit in our hearts, we must accept that God did hear and will answer our prayer. The problem lies with us, not with the Lord. We often pray … Continue reading God Heard the First Time
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When Weakness Becomes Strength!
It's hard to endure overwhelming problems when we're worn and weak. But when Jesus is our Savior, we know we are not alone: He will fight our battles for us. We humble ourselves before Him and seek HIS strength, wisdom, and way to overcome. Nothing is impossible with God! He is greater than the enemy, … Continue reading When Weakness Becomes Strength!
Changing Desires
Many think that becoming a Christian means God will bless their personal desires. But it's not about God serving us; it's about us accepting Jesus as our Savior and serving HIM. God is Holy; we are sinners saved by HIS grace. We change OUR ways, thoughts, and desires to line up with His as we … Continue reading Changing Desires
When a Child Asks for Help!
As parents, it's hard to watch our children leave home and then make terrible choices in life that hurt them. We want to dive in and help, but they want us to stay out and let them do it their way. It's not until they humbly come to us for help that we can help … Continue reading When a Child Asks for Help!
Asking For Help!
There are times when we assume God won't help. We're either not Christians to ask for help, or are Christians who have caused our own problems and feel we aren't deserving of God's help. God may be angry or disappointed with our actions, but He is the epitome of love and mercy. When we humble … Continue reading Asking For Help!
The Selfish Christian
Many come to Jesus and accept His salvation because they know He's the Lord who saved them from their sins. But most don't go beyond the initial prayer and live life expecting God to bless them. It's selfish for Christians to assume they now deserve His gifts when they don't read the Bible to know … Continue reading The Selfish Christian
