Do you ever wonder why you have to walk through difficult times? It sure would be easier if God just stopped the situation, before it was all uncomfortable and awkward. It can be excruciating to go through a difficult time. You desperately want to control the outcome, but you cannot control it. Difficult times are… Continue reading God Can Turn Around The Worst Situation And Use It For His Glory
Category: Trusting in God
Fight The Forces Of Darkness With Prayer
Have you ever needed a prayer for help? I sure have. I can be having a great day. I can wake up praising and thanking God, then something happens. Someone says something that snaps my spirit. I wish that I could say that I have an almighty armor to resist being hurt by others, but… Continue reading Fight The Forces Of Darkness With Prayer
God Acts For Those Who Wait For Him
This morning I was so happy remembering family visits. It was so nice to have family that wants to spend time with you and goes out of their way to visit us. They traveled for many hours to see us. This afternoon, I was reminded of people close by that stir up descent and hostility.… Continue reading God Acts For Those Who Wait For Him
I was complacent to the Lord, but the Lord did let me stay that way
Do you know any people that call themselves Christians and go to church occasionally on Christmas and Easter? Know any of them? I do. I was one of them. I would say that I was Christian, but I didn't read the bible or go to church very often. I grew up attending Catholic schools and… Continue reading I was complacent to the Lord, but the Lord did let me stay that way
The Lord God Is My Strength
I love my kids so much. I think they are amazing. There are so valuable to me. I get deeply hurt when others do things to make them feel less than what they are. I tell them they are loved. Worthy. Valuable. Worth more than anything that money can buy. Their value is infinite to… Continue reading The Lord God Is My Strength
When people show you their true nature, don’t get mad. Believe them.
Yesterday, a child in the neighborhood rang the doorbell. It was one of my son's friends. They play together, but not as much recently. I thought he wanted to play, so I told him we were going out and would be home tomorrow. He nodded. He had a handmade flyer in his hand, and asked… Continue reading When people show you their true nature, don’t get mad. Believe them.
Believe In The Light
Have you ever had a situation where you did not know how the outcome would unfold? I am in one of those situations right now. Everything seems to be going well. I was strolling down the path of life, and then I hit a crack in the sidewalk. In that moment, when I tripped, I… Continue reading Believe In The Light
Revere the Power of God
When I see a lightning bolt flash in the sky and hear the rumble of thunder from above, I am reminded of God's almighty power. When I see the beauty of nature in the Grand Canyon, sunsets, oceans, and mountains, I am reminded of God's majesty. When I pray and the Holy Spirit fills me… Continue reading Revere the Power of God
Trusting In God Is The Secret To Being Happy
Have you ever said a prayer pleading to God to just answer this one prayer, and you will be more faithful and pray more often? God answers so many of my prayers. There have been times that I have pleaded with God to answer my prayer. More than once. It is a tough place to… Continue reading Trusting In God Is The Secret To Being Happy
Watch Out Enemies, God Changes Outcomes
This morning I read the book of Esther for the first time. Esther is a Hebrew woman in Persia, born as Hadassah, but known as Esther. She became a queen in Persia. She risks her life to prevent a genocide of her people. She and the Jewish people prayed to God and fasted. God used… Continue reading Watch Out Enemies, God Changes Outcomes