God sees everything that we do. God knows our hearts. We all struggle with something, and we will never be perfect. We can choose to keep trying to do better everyday. God sees our internal struggles. God hears us when we cry out to him. When we just can’t do it anymore, God is waiting… Continue reading God Knows Our Hearts
Category: Choices
God’s Will Reigns
We have the freedom of choice. God let us fulfill the scriptures by crucifying his only son. What makes us so determined to do our own will? Do we think that we can manifest what we want into existence, with sheer determination and force? Jesus died on the cross for us. People mocked him. They… Continue reading God’s Will Reigns
Doing God’s Will Each Day
Do you ever feel distressed? Today, I felt distressed. Nothing has happened, yet I fear that I will make a mistake. I prayed to do God's will. I prayed that God would turn any mistakes into his good works. When I think of Jesus, I think of the divine part of Jesus. I cannot imagine… Continue reading Doing God’s Will Each Day
Build Each Other Up
I had never considered protecting my heart through faith and love. This morning, when I read the scriptures from Thessalonians, the verses said to put on a breastplate of faith and love. A breastplate protects your heart. The next line says to put on a helmet as a hope of salvation. A helmet protects our… Continue reading Build Each Other Up
Pray More, Worry Less
I started the day thankful for a fun time with friends yesterday. Then somehow, I started thinking of all my worries They started piling up. I can only see what is in front of me. I can hope, wish and dream for what I think I want. And, I can pray. I can pray that… Continue reading Pray More, Worry Less
My Tool Kit: Faith, Bible, Prayers
Do you ever pray and wonder if or when God will answer your prayers? I used to almost give myself a panic attack trying to figure out if God would answer my prayer and if so, when. I would become stressed and worried. I had no patience, because my faith was not strong enough. I… Continue reading My Tool Kit: Faith, Bible, Prayers
Walking in the Spirit
This morning I went to a bible study. We read the book of Galatians. A few verses popped out at me. There is a scripture verse about walking in the Spirit. How do you walk in the Spirit? I think that you have to wake up and pray that God fills you with the Holy… Continue reading Walking in the Spirit
Smile and Laugh To Lighten Your Heart and Mood
Today, I was reminded not to take myself so seriously. I usually feel like I am in a spiritual battle in my own world. Everything is intense and can change with the wind. This afternoon, I went to a doctor's appointment. The people that I encountered were delightful. We all have messy lives, full of… Continue reading Smile and Laugh To Lighten Your Heart and Mood
I don’t want to be the person that says, “I will not walk in it.”
Have you ever wondered how you got to where you are right now? I am so thankful that God has answered so many of my prayers. I have a great husband and two great kids. Sometimes, I still feel anxious. Actually, I feel that way often. Am I afraid that God is going to take… Continue reading I don’t want to be the person that says, “I will not walk in it.”
Give Cheerfully
I have to admit that I do not always give cheerfully. When I am exhausted, and my kids ask me to do one more thing, I don't always smile and do it. Have you ever been there? You are emotionally drained, and yet others still need you? It is hard to give, when you feel… Continue reading Give Cheerfully