Faith in the Time of Trouble For we walk by faith, not by sight ~ 2 Corinthians 5:7 We sometimes face situations in our lives that can seem brutal, unfair, hard to overcome. Circumstances with our finances, our workplace, relationships, spouses, and/or our children can sometimes leave us feeling hopeless. Is this ever going to change? Will things…
The Aftermath It’s Monday morning, and the party’s over. We began the festivities with Palm Sunday, went through Holy Week, grieved on Good Friday. We were silent on Saturday, and ended with a celebration on Resurrection Sunday. Our hearts were moved upon by the Spirit of God as we remembered Christ and the sacrifice that was made for…
How Do I Find Freedom In The Cross? Jesus came to earth not to condemn the world, but to save us. He came to set us free. But free from what? There are many things in this world that can hold us captive, and often, we don’t even realize it’s happening. We just accept it as part of…
What Does Salvation Look Like To You? No matter how far along you are in your walk with Christ, your salvation is the foundation of your faith. If your foundation is not set correctly, it can cause havoc in your walk with Christ. What are your qualifications for salvation? I think so many times as we strive to…
The Benefits of Worship The more you spend time in God’s presence, the more likely you are to find yourself enjoying all the wonderful benefits of Him in your life. The less time you spend in His presence, the less likely you are to enjoy all that He has to offer you as a Father who loves to…
The Strongest Weapon As we encounter challenges and struggles in our life, sometimes it seems as if we can actually see satan lurking around, leading all the chaos. How do we defeat him and his trickery as he tries to destroy us? What is the strongest weapon that we have to battle against the enemy? We can…
Keep Pressing On Ever feel like everything that can go wrong is going wrong? I have been in those seasons where it seems like life is just hard. Every moment I think I am getting ahead, or on track…BOOM…, I am hit with another setback. Sometimes life gets hard. You may be in one of those “difficult” times. …
The Height of the Humble When you wake up in the morning and get ready for your day, you usually consider the clothing you are putting on. You want to look your best and take time to make sure your clothes aren’t wrinkled, stained, or mismatching. First impressions are based on what people see when they first look…
The Breakup. Have you had a relationship in your past that you knew deep inside wasn’t healthy? Was it causing you pain and heartache? When you told your friends about it, did they say to you “ It’s time to break up.” ? For some of us we have a very unhealthy relationship with two damaging foes. They are…
Looking for Love We all have a need to be loved and I believe that God made us that way. The greatest commandment of all is for us to love the Lord with all our heart, soul and mind. And the second greatest is for us to love others as we love ourselves. But what does true love…