When we’re children, we feel safe and secure holding a parent’s hand. Crossing a busy street or entering an unfamiliar room full of people is much easier just knowing that they are there. And when we trip and fall, nothing comforts like their extended hand, ready to lift us off ...
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Pleasing others destroys us. Please God alone.
Do you have someone or something in your life that makes you wonder if anything will ever be enough? Beware! We give up when it feels like nothing is ever enough. Feelings lie! Truth is, some people are impossible to please. Sometimes the greatest impossibility is to please ourselves. Christians ...
Read More »Why Do We Need So Many Rules?
Parent’s rules, school’s rules, God’s rules – Oh My! Do you feel the pressure of all these rules? The truth is we need them for our protection, especially when we start out in life. Really though, even as an adult there are rules. So it’s safe to say … we ...
Read More »Our Hope: Sing to Your Lord!
‘Sing to God, sing praises to His name; extol Him who rides on the clouds, by His name Yah, and rejoice before Him.’ Psalm 68:4 (NKJV) ‘I can’t sing’, you say. Nonsense! If you can make a noise, you can sing. You can sing to your Lord! You see, God ...
Read More »Is America Still A “Great Nation”
Is our Nation still a “Great Nation?” I wonder how God sees her? A Pastor recently said to me: “The spiritual condition of our churches today have nothing to do with the moral decline of our country.” Is what he said true? How sad that many of our Pastors don’t ...
Read More »Spousal Discontent
The Bible is very clear on the issue of an unbelieving spouse. The apostle Peter, in his letter to the churches in Asia Minor, says, when speaking about marriage to a non-believer, “Wives, in the same way submit yourselves to your own husbands so that, if any of them do ...
Read More »Thank God Almighty Free At Last
“And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free”(John 8:32). The Emancipation Proclamation, ready to be signed, needed the president’s signature. However, Abraham Lincoln wasn’t ready. He had spent the entire morning shaking hands with bystanders. Later, Lincoln noticed his writing hand became red and swollen. ...
Read More »Is Anything Too Hard for God?
Is any thing too hard for the Lord? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son. – Genesis 18:14 Behold, I am the Lord, the God of all flesh: is there any thing too hard for me? ...
Read More »Help! I Want Off Of This Ride!
When was the last time you were at your lowest point? Today? Yesterday? Or maybe even now? Like a carousel, there are times in our life when all we can do is go up and down on the ride as the world’s scenery changes and passes by. Sometimes we take ...
Read More »Hey You! Mr. Knight in Shining Armor
What does all fairy-tale have in common? Knights in shining armor swooping in to save the day. Not only in fairy-tales, but they’re also present in romance novels; often gracing the front cover with sculpt bodies and chiseled faces. In these stories, a handsome prince and a damsel in distress ...
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