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Get a fresh start! Pray like Elijah!
Elijah was as human as we are, and yet when he prayed earnestly that no rain would fall, none fell for three and a half years!Then, when he prayed again, the sky sent down rain and the earth began to
“Your Breakthroughs could be closer Than You Think!”
Dear Friend, More than likely you're probably fighting battles no one sees. YOU could be tired of waiting on God, whether it be a job offer, the healing, the restoration, the open door that just won’t seem to come. It might
IF YOU have gotten tired of facing difficulities, YOU ought to let God help!
We all face times of trouble and stress at some point, and when it seems as though there are problems after problems it can be especially stressful. Recently, as I was reading Psalm 27, the Lord said to me, “I’m
When God Steps In!
Have you ever considered that some of the drama in your life could actually be God saving you from a more dangerous situation somewhere down the road? It occurred to me recently that since God knows the entire script of
Depressed? Tired? Draw close to God!
Most of us will have experienced periods where we have felt lower than normal, and a little further from the Lord. And, although it never feels like it at the time, most of us know that these low periods do
Need a Fresh start? 5 Benefits you’ll get if you keep praying!
In the third century, there was a desert father named Abba Paul who truly understood the benefits of prayer. While the other monks made their homes on the outskirts of cities in order to make a living selling woven baskets, Abba
When Times are hard, “seek God more” so God can do more!
I’m sure we all have those verses in our Bibles that we have underlined, circled, and highlighted, right? For me, the above passage is heavily annotated. But the one word that struck me as I re-read this Psalm recently was
God is working while YOU’RE waiting!
Don't be discouraged by your circumstances. We know it's easier said than done, but God is faithful, and He is working behind the scenes to bring about a better tomorrow. It may not always feel like it, but it's true.
God is planning the very best for you!
Some time ago, I was told a story by an acquaintance about a little girl who loved fashion, and in particular, jewelry. One afternoon, she and her mother were at the mall; as they stood at the checkout line at
Allow God to work His plans for you this month!
Do you ever worry about your future? Are you ever filled with fear about your future and what is going to happen in your life next? Life can be terribly unfair, with problems, setbacks, disappointments and suffering galore. If you
“Trust God for rest, if you’ve gotten tired of it all”!
Disasters, violence, division, and lawlessness overtake the headlines of the local, national, and world news. Our media lacks good news stories. Daily, I see that terrible things are happening within my city, state, and nation. Some say they do not
Remember, you’re Not the only 1 Praying! The Holy Spirit Is Praying For You too!
The third person of the Trinity can be the forgotten God. We often miss His work by simply forgetting Who He is and what He is doing in our lives. God is triune: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. And all
Wanna Know What to do as You wait on Prayers to be Answered?
What does God want you to do while you’re waiting on an answer to your prayer? Psalm 37:7 says, “Be still in the presence of the Lord, and wait patiently for him to act” (NLT, second edition). God wants you
4 Things the Old Testament Teaches YOU about Suffering
Many people struggle and even suffer when times are hard. Physical maladies can be exacerbated by bad weather and the stresses of increased workload, heightened expectations, and disrupted schedules during the hard seasons of life. Relational issues with family members
