Our God is a faithful Father who loves us, and He hears and answers our prayers. Jesus told us to give Him our problems and trust Him to bring us through them with victory. When we spend time in prayer and worship AND read our Bibles, we fill up on God's words and our faith … Continue reading Learning to Focus
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Hold His Hand
This world is becoming a chaotic and stressful place to live as we go through these last days, but we can make it when we hold on to Jesus and rest in Him. We need to put our faith and our confidence in God and not give in to the fear that so badly wants … Continue reading Hold His Hand
God’s Presence
When we begin our day with praise and thanksgiving to God, we invite Him to bless our lives this day. When we commit ourselves to Him each morning, He is able to lead and guide us, teach us and admonish us as a Father does to his child. When we study the Scriptures, our hearts … Continue reading God’s Presence
The Enemy of Peace and Unity
We are all fighting battles in life and we all run into those people once in a while who are determined to make our life miserable and do us harm. Without realizing it, we allow them to steal our joy because the anger or hatred within us grows to the point that we see them … Continue reading The Enemy of Peace and Unity
Wimp or Warrior?
We pray because we’re Christians and that's what we’re supposed to do. We take our issues to God and hope that He will give us the wisdom or open some door so we can get the victory over our issues. So why do some prayers get answered and not others? It could be the difference in … Continue reading Wimp or Warrior?
How Attitude Gives Away Secrets We Didn’t Know We Had
There are times in life when we deliberately fake our feelings and we are able to control our facial expressions and our words because we don’t want our true feelings to be known. It’s a test of discipline and when we succeed we’re happy because we managed to hide our true feelings, which is what … Continue reading How Attitude Gives Away Secrets We Didn’t Know We Had
When the Darts Come
It’s not always a peaceful walk when live the Christian life because there are times when the devil uses people to bring us unexpected trials and sorrows. Sometimes the stress we endure isn’t even from the evil darts; sometimes the greater hurt comes from the people who throw them. Most of us just accept that … Continue reading When the Darts Come
When Love Hurts Us
Sometimes in life someone we really love and trust will do something so offensive or hurtful to us that it feels as if a brick had been smacked into our head. We didn't see it coming; we can't understand why it happened, but it did. The impact left us with a huge hole in our … Continue reading When Love Hurts Us