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
Category: Trusting in 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!
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
Don’t Forget God
Drawing yourself away from God is a gradual process. Usually, its not dramatic. You start missing church more often, because other things come up. Your child could have sports on Sundays. Maybe you cannot wake up in time for the service. You no longer can find time to read the bible. Maybe your routine was… Continue reading Don’t Forget God
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?