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
Category: Trusting in God
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
God, Steer Me Out Of This Storm
Have you ever had a problem that you could not solve? Or, a habit that you could not break? When you are faced with an obstacle that seems insurmountable, what do you do? Do you give up? Do you keep trying? When I am in this place, and I feel like nothing will ever change,… Continue reading God, Steer Me Out Of This Storm
Let God Lead You
One of my favorite stories in the bible is about Daniel. He has complete faith in God, that does not waiver. God blessed Daniel with success. Daniel was distinguished in his work. The king was so impressed with Daniel's exceptional qualities, that he wanted to promote Daniel. Now Daniel so distinguished himself among the administrators and… Continue reading Let God Lead You
Don’t Keep God a Secret
Can you keep a secret? When you make new friends, you have to learn if that friend will keep a secret. Some people will never tell your secret, others will tell everyone, including random strangers walking by. A secret is something that is not meant to be known by others. There are many things in… Continue reading Don’t Keep God a Secret
Rejoice, It Is Easter!
Easter Sunday is tomorrow! Its time to rejoice in the Lord! Jesus died on the cross to forgive our sins. Sometimes, when I ponder the scriptures about Easter, my mind is baffled. I keep getting new insights about Easter. If we believe that Jesus Christ died on the cross to forgive our sins and rose… Continue reading Rejoice, It Is Easter!