Tag Archives: Strength
Expect God to turn things around For You!
Where do you find help and support when you most need it? True friendship is strengthened in adversity. Jesus offers his disciples the best and truest of friends. Who is this promised friend? Jesus calls the Holy Spirit our Counselor
Are You At A Crossroads Called Kadesh?
The modern church in America seems to be in a day of trouble. Many in the church today have lost their power. The powerlessness of the church coincides with her lack in purity. Isaiah said, "This day is a day
Work With No Sweat!
It’s no sweat!” we say when something is easy for us. What if we lived life without sweating? Without straining, hurrying, or worrying? That’s how Adam and Eve lived in the Garden of Eden—till they separated themselves from God. Ever
God wants to help defeat adversity in YOUR life!
Eleanor Roosevelt once said, “You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face . . . You must do the thing that you think you cannot do.” We will
Are you seeking God for answers?
When problems occur in your life, do you ever question God and ask “why?” Do you ever wonder why such a good God would allow so much pain and so much suffering? For example, have you ever thought to yourself
Tired?Seek God for the strength to make it!
Life can be rough, tough and down- right terrible sometimes. Some of the things that we all have to go through as Christians are just plain awful. While it is true some of the things that happen to most
Troubled? Give God your problems!
Are you faced with insurmountable problems that seem to be overwhelming? Have you tried almost everything that you can think of to solve your problems only to find that everything that you've tried or everything that others have advised you
God has reasons adversity is in your life!
Are you having a lot of problems in life? If you are, then undoubtedly, adversity has reared it's ugly head in your life. Did you also know that adversity is a sign that God trusts you with trouble? When God
God is our Refuge and our Strength!
Have you ever needed a refuge, a place to hide from the storm? Our little boat was heading straight into a 50 MPH wind. My friend and me were out fishing on a small lake in the Midwest. We didn't
Carrying yokes of burdens?God wants to help!
Psalm 69:4 (NKJV) states Those who hate me without a cause Are more than the hairs of my head; They are mighty who would destroy me, Being my enemies wrongfully; Though I have stolen nothing, I still must restore it.
Next Time Someone or Something is Stressing You out – Pray!
You may have first learned to pray at your mothers knee. You decided that, in times of trouble, prayer could open up a pathway to enlightenment and peace. You might have said a prayer before a big test, before showing
Prayer and Joy Goes Together!
Do you experience joy when you pray? The Bible says to rejoice in the Lord and pray. Philippians 4:4-7 is the classic passage on this. That passage and others tell us that prayer and joy go together in at least
The Joy of the Lord is His Strength – Is it Yours?
I suffer with a two terrible mental illnesses, and so I have to fight to get the joy of the Lord. I fight by worshiping the Father and entering into his presence and his rest. In the presence of the
Do You think God Works All Things For Good?
That’s what Paul says in Romans 8:28 – And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good. We might respond: Really, Paul? ALL things? Even things like unemployment or cancer? And Paul would say: Yes.
