God wants to speak to us. He wants to teach us and to give us His joy! He wants to remind us that Jesus saves! But we need to make ourselves available. Available to listen to Him through prayer and reading His word.
Category: Truth
When Church Hurts
When the hurt hits too deep. And there seems no way things could be right. Know this: God is still in control.
Verified and Sealed
Do you believe in God but not sure you’ll get to heaven? It’s daunting to consider that accepting Christ and living (imperfectly but believing in Him) is truly our get-out-of-hell-free card. It’s easy for me to look at my life and wonder why God might want to save me. Yet He does. And He feels…
Preparing for Change
I can’t always prepare for every change, but I can prepare my heart by trusting in Him.
Ruling Over Emotions
When I’m just not feeling like doing the right thing … God has instructions for that.
Round Two (Or Ten!)
Have you ever fought a good fight only to find you needed to don those boxing gloves again? I had to face a significant fear I’d held in the past. Yesteryear had come and gone and God had showed up in a big way the first time I had to look that fear right in…
Answering the Nudge
When you feel God pushing you to share, it’s not usually about you. It’s often to help another of His children to heal.
Goodness in Psalm 23
Remembering the truths of Psalm 23 over the decades.
Drawing Closer by Practicing Patience
Are you a patient person? Can you pray and although you might not like it, you can resolve yourself to waiting? Walking with the Lord for decades now, I am definitely growing in the “Give it to God and wait patiently” category. I consider myself a patient person except when it comes to my kids….
Finding Joy in Faith
Does the pursuit of happiness equate to material possessions? For any Veggie Tales fans, do you remember Madame Blueberry? She was the one who loved “Stuffmart”, and obtaining lots of things. She was quite wealthy. She dedicated ample time and money pursing happiness through stuff. The pivotal point in the story is when she says,…