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
Category: Faith
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
God Equips His Faithful Servants
I always write about how its easier to do things with God than on your own. That is because I have spent most of my life trying to do everything on my own. It is hard for me to ask for help. I don't think that I can do it better, but I feel like… Continue reading God Equips His Faithful Servants
Enemies Will Be Swept Away Like Dust In The Wind
We can make plans. We can form armies of the most capable soldiers in the world. We can plan, set-up and prepare our lives to go down a rigid path. We can plan every detail. But, if our plan does not match God's plan, then it is not going to happen. We can accept that… Continue reading Enemies Will Be Swept Away Like Dust In The Wind
God Knows What Is Best For Us
When I picture God, I picture a father in white robes with his arms open wide to comfort me. Good fathers are loving and protective. Fathers are also known to be fiercely protective of their children. God is our father. Above all, God is loving and forgiving. God can also be fierce. When you go… Continue reading God Knows What Is Best For Us
My Hope Is In The Lord
My daughter has been sick with the flu for almost a week. She woke up this morning, and her fever is gone. She is smiling and full of smiles and energy. Wow, what a difference a few days make. When she was sick, she had a grumpy face, her shoulders were hunched as she leaned… Continue reading My Hope Is In The Lord
Stand Firm in Your Faith
Have you ever had a negative encounter with someone from your church? I have. I wondered how she could consider herself a Christian after she acted that way? How can a Christian gossip against you? How can a Christian betray you? I love Jesus, and I believe that he died on the cross to forgive… Continue reading Stand Firm in Your Faith
Why Would You Be Complacent, When You Could Be Faithful?
There are some unexpected things happening in our lives today. We could get caught up in a swirl of worries and fear, but I feel calm. I prayed that the Holy Spirit would fill me up with peace and let me trust in God. Praying to the Holy Spirit is a powerful gift from God.… Continue reading Why Would You Be Complacent, When You Could Be Faithful?
Bind Yourself to the Lord
I had a great week. My family came to visit us from Colorado and Canada, and then when they left, my mom came to visit with us. I had a great time, and my kids were bursting with joy to spend time with their cousins, aunts, grandfather and grandmother. We have not always had perfect relationships.… Continue reading Bind Yourself to the Lord
Open Our Minds to Understanding
Easter Sunday is exactly one month from today on April 21, 2019. Its the perfect time to read about the series of events that changed the world and opened up the gates of heaven to all who believe. After Jesus died on the cross, he laid in the tomb for three days. God raised him… Continue reading Open Our Minds to Understanding
Embrace This Beautiful Life 