God never said that those who believe in Him would never have hardship or difficulties in this life. What He did tell us however, is that in the midst of these things, He is with us, and, He has drawn a line so they can only go so far. He said: “When you pass through…
Have you been feeling burnt out, tired, weary, even overwhelmed by the day to day cares and responsibilities of this life? Without doubt, there are many things out there that can vacuum away our daily strength, and, even our joy of living. Listen to this from God’s Word: “But those who hope in the Lord…
Many people live with a sense of fear and insecurity concerning their future. They are reluctant to make plans, or even place any hope in tomorrow. And of course, there are many reasons for people to feel this way. But listen to what God says to those who have placed their faith in Him: ‘For…
Please don’t feel like you are limited in doing good just because you don’t have a big supply of resources or finances. One day Jesus came upon a large and hungry crowd of thousands of people. The disciples didn’t have a plan, nor anyone else. But a little boy gave his lunch bag filled with…
It may be hidden, but it’s still there. God hides some His most precious gifts away from view. The pearl hidden in the oyster, the diamond buried deep beneath the earth, the gold nugget concealed in the heart of the mountain. God has also concealed amazing treasure inside of your life. If you want to…
If we look hard enough at today’s headlines – it’s easy to become discouraged. Someone said – “To look around is distressing– to look within is depressing– but look to God and see ‘the blessing’… the scripture says: “Looking unto Jesus, the Author and the Finisher of our faith.” Looking to God doesn’t make all…
The stone was huge, the boy was little – and the boy pulled with all his might. His dad said – “Are you doing your very best? The boy said “Of course I am” – as he continued to struggle. Dad said, “Are you sure your doing your very best?” The boy said “Yes” –…
Have you ever heard the saying: ‘You have to Learn to read between the lines.?” Or – ‘Make sure you read the fine print.?’ The main reasons for these sayings is the very real possibility that something being said, or offered, could be – misleading. God teaches us that a wise person ‘Hears the entire…
Trustworthiness – what a powerful word. There are many good things that can be said about a person, but among the greatest is that a person – is trustworthy. Being a person that can be trusted is so vital in every area of life. From marriage –to business – to Ministry – to handling other…
They say that Misery loves company. Maybe that’s true. But in my line of work, I’ve found that Misery – needs to be replaced! There are many factors that contribute to misery. Perhaps you’re dealing with it, or know someone who is? With all the things that lead to Misery, there is only one thing…