Tag Archives: Pray
You can “Trust God”, If He said it, He will do it!
God keeps His promises. You’ve probably heard that before, but have you experienced God’s promise-keeping abilities in your own life? Whenever I think about God’s promises, I think of Abraham. God made some big promises to Abraham, including some that were
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
Choose The Right Key!
With a new season making an appearance, I wanted to take inventory of lawn chairs and garden supplies. I fumbled with the lock on my shed, using a key I thought would work. Not so. I tried a second key.
Waiting on God? A Prayer For You As You Wait!
Are you currently in a place of waiting? Perhaps you are waiting for a job, for healing, for restoration in a relationship, or for wisdom to know where you should go next.That place of waiting is a place we are
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
Uncertain? Trust God to guide you!
Have you ever changed the batteries in a flashlight by putting them in backward? Or have you ever tried to unlock a door by using the wrong key? Maybe you’ve inserted your credit/debit card incorrectly at a fuel pump… If
Perhaps A Change Of Your Routine Might Help!
I can't stop traveling. It's like a deep seed that God placed inside me when He knitted me together. Why would I spend my money on something else when I can spend it on seeing the world? There is so
Lamenting before God may help!
We come into this world crying. We cry again, frequently, while we’re young—usually because of some temporary pain or sadness which rudely snatches us away from the simple wonder of childhood. And then, despite the richness and beauty of life,
Satan has “Purposes For YOUR Pain”!
I’ve heard all of these statements from people in the midst of suffering: “I’m done with God.” “No one will ever understand.” “I’m never trusting anyone again.” “I can’t pray.” “I won’t pray.” The unrelenting blows of suffering can twist our hearts away from God. Satan has
This month, maybe God wants you to rest, so your rhythm can be restored!
As I’ve matured, I’ve come to that realization repeatedly. How about you? As it turns out, it really does save time to do something right the first time. We absolutely should be kind to others. And... we can’t keep burning the candle at both
Want To Make A Difference? Send YOUR Prayers Up As Flares!
Names and faces, possibilities, worries, thoughts, fears and duties fly in and out of our minds all day. Turning that stream of consciousness into prayer is THE secret to life. Capturing thoughts as they fly by and shifting them into
Going through it? God has purposes for the flames in “Your” afflictions!
Psalm 66; Lam. 3:19-33 In life, without obstacles there will be no tentacles. Challenges are the spice of life. To everything God allows, there is a good reason behind it, either good or bad. What Is Psalms? Psalm is defined as sacred song
Struggling to trust God to provide? Have faith in God!
I have a confession to make–sometimes trusting God is a challenge. Last week, I was stressing about our finances. But here’s the thing–we have money to pay all of our bills. We have a roof over our head, two nearly-new
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
