Have you ever been so excited and made plans that sounded great, then later you were not sure? Lately, I want to get out of the house and do fun things again. I pray and ask God if these are his plans for me, and I feel a knot in my stomach. Even though I… Continue reading Wait With a Smile
Category: Trusting in God
Let Go of Earthly Wrongs
Forgiveness can be a difficult. If God can forgive us, we need to forgive others. Am I the only one that is hard for? I can try and justify not forgiving others. It comes down to the words that Jesus said, if you retain and hold onto the sins of others, God will hold onto… Continue reading Let Go of Earthly Wrongs
Why Does God Let Us Walk Through The Fire?
This morning I read the book of Daniel, when Daniel’s friends were thrown in the fiery furnace, because they would not worship false gods. Why does God make us walk through the difficult times? Why doesn’t he just save us? Being a Christian will not always be comfortable. We may go through difficult times, that… Continue reading Why Does God Let Us Walk Through The Fire?
God’s Narrative
I feel like everyday I write that we are living in an uncertain time. It feels uncertain to us, but not to God. God knows the beginning and the end of time. Nothing is a surprise to God. We need to let go of ourselves, trust in God and have faith that God will complete… Continue reading God’s Narrative
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
Prayer Warriors
There has always been joy and sorrow in the world. Right now, when I scroll through social media I see hurt, anger and pain. Now more than ever, we need to turn to God and pray. There are so many situations that seem insurmountable right now. With God, nothing is too great to overcome. When… Continue reading Prayer Warriors
God Is Working Everything Out For Our Good
Happy Friday! Have you felt like your thoughts are all over the place? That is how I feel. I have all these situations in my life, where I have no idea how to move forward. It makes me feel uncertain. I feel like I am a little slow to the game with the feeling of… Continue reading God Is Working Everything Out For Our Good
I Have Hope In God
Happy Monday Morning! School has been closed for almost 3 weeks. Our breakfast room is surrounded by windows. There is a robin that keeps banging against our windows. At first, we thought that he wanted food. It happened so often, that we did some research on the robin's behavior. It turns out that male robins… Continue reading I Have Hope In God
Hearts Overflowing With Peace and Goodness
Good Afternoon! So, it is day 14 of being home. The news is confusing. Is the country not doing enough to stop the spread of the virus? Or, is the country being too cautious? Did Virginia make the decision to close schools too soon? Yes. No. Maybe so? All this information is swirling around and… Continue reading Hearts Overflowing With Peace and Goodness
God Is In Charge
Good morning. We have been home since Thursday, March 12, when schools announced closures. We are going on Day 12 of the Coronavirus Pandemic. Some mornings I wake up and just cannot believe this is actually happening. Do you feel that way? I am wondering if schools will be closed until September. I think that… Continue reading God Is In Charge