Daniel, Exodus, Hope and Peace, Matthew, Psalm

Replace Your Weariness With Peace

This morning, I woke up feeling overwhelmed. Do you ever feel that way? I felt like most of the world was against me, and that feels like too much. I prayed that God would take away my burdens and give me rest for my soul. We are always supposed to be happy and cheery, but… Continue reading Replace Your Weariness With Peace

Paul

Pursue the Goodness of God

After we had children, I really wanted to teach them things that I did not know growing up. I want their lives to easier. I don't want them to make the mistakes that I made. I love how the epistles of Paul tell us how to live our lives. Paul wrote letters to the newly… Continue reading Pursue the Goodness of God

Choices, Choosing Faith Each Day, Paul

Build Each Other Up

I had never considered protecting my heart through faith and love. This morning, when I read the scriptures from Thessalonians, the verses said to put on a breastplate of faith and love. A breastplate protects your heart. The next line says to put on a helmet as a hope of salvation. A helmet protects our… Continue reading Build Each Other Up

Choosing Faith Each Day, Hope and Peace, Paul

Love Is the Bond of Perfection

When things get tough, how do you handle yourself? Do you fight to control the situation? Or, are you like me? I just want to curl up with a blanket and sleep. That is how I felt this morning. Two months ago, my mom was diagnosed with Stage 4, Glioblastoma. She had surgery to remove… Continue reading Love Is the Bond of Perfection

Hope and Peace, Paul

Peace, Strength and Hope

When we read God's words, we become enlightened, so we know hope. God invites us to have his glorious inheritance and great power for those who believe. God's almighty power was demonstrated when he raised Christ from the dead. God did not just raise Christ from the dead. Christ is now seated in the heavenly… Continue reading Peace, Strength and Hope