Category Archives: God
3 Ways Bad things work together for your good and God’s Glory!
The Bible tells us that if we love God, all things will work together for our good. This doesn't mean we won't experience anything bad anymore, but what it does mean is that even if we undergo bad experiences, we
In the Power of the Spirit!
By most people's standards, they were country hicks. Their names were Nan and Vail. They spent most of their adult life scraping by with very little, but as they neared retirement, he sold some family land in the Austin area
Paul tells us to ‘pray continually but have you Gotten Tired? Here are 5 ways to Keep Praying!
In 1 Thessalonians 5: 16-18 Paul comes out with one of his most demanding instructions to the church there.' Rejoice always,' he says, 'pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.'
Is Worrying High Jacking What God Wants To Do in Your Life?
Worry often hides in the background during the holiday season. She raises her head as if to remind us that everything can’t be entirely joy-filled. Especially in regards to travelling. She bursts into our thoughts with “what-if’s.” “What if they
Need healing? God is YOUR Healer!
Do you need God’s healing in an area of your life? God isn’t just the One who healed in the stories of the Bible. Hebrews 13:8 says “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.”That means Jehovah Rapha
Have YOUR Problems Produced A”Midnight”?
Does it feel like midnight right now even though its daylight? If it’s the darkest time of your life, Paul and Silas have a strategy that did wonders – signs and wonders – and you might want to give it
What to Do When Worry Gets the Best of You!
One of my friends sent me a text upon learning her husband was diagnosed with colon cancer. I was surprised—yet encouraged—by her reaction. "God's got this," she said confidently. I want that type of unswerving trust in the One who
Perhaps YOUR circumstances are God’s way to HELP you choose!
Sometimes everything seems to simply line up; doors open, opportunities arise, and the choice seems obvious. Simply receive the opportunity and proceed. Or is it so simple? Are there other factors to consider? In 1 Samuel 24:1-22, the Bible tells about
Experience Freshness in YOUR Prayer Life with God – Pray The Psalms!
Making the Psalms a consistent part of our time studying the Bible is enriching and important. The Psalms are meant to be sung and prayed, but so often we just read through them on our own for words of encouragement.
Ever Wonder if God is “Really” Present in Your Circumstances?
For anyone (and this means everyone) who has ever had to wait for something good to happen in their lives, Psalm 13 resonates. It's personally relevant as we personally shake our fists at a seemingly impersonal God, who seems 'AWOL,'
Hate To Wait For God? 8 Reasons You Should Wait for God to guide you!
With e-ticket receipt printed, music selected, and exciting meetings planned, I felt totally excited. I couldn’t wait to fly to Nashville and record my latest album with a Grammy-winning producer. Suddenly, I got sick. My plans crashed. With the trip
Raindrops and Crucibles
In every crucible, God longs for us to see Him, to trust Him, to lean in on Him. You heavens above, rain down my righteousness; let the clouds shower it down. Let the earth open wide, let salvation spring up,
Rest and Power for the Weary!
Everywhere I turn, I talk to people in healthcare, teaching, and ministry who are at the end of their rope. They're exhausted, disillusioned, and frustrated. They are not sure they can continue doing what they have been doing, even though
Can You Trust God Even Now?
Some Christians seem to be able to trust God no matter what happens. Perhaps you feel like, "I could never have that kind of faith." Are you sure about that? Don't be too quick to sell yourself short on matters