by Carol Roberts
The world is slowly passing away. People are not getting along. Nations are against other nations. Everyone is out for themselves and the political realm is taking away all our freedoms. Many people have no clue why things are the way they are. These things should be no surprise because the Bible tells about theseRead More
During Jesus’ time with us on earth, He shared many miracles and displayed much glory. He also demonstrated a perfect attitude toward persecutions and trials. As we walk with Him, there will be mountain top experiences and other times valleys in life. He is the bright and morning star and He is the lily ofRead More
Complex prayer requests are handled with great care. We watch as things slowly progress then suddenly there is no more evidence that we can see. Faith is the substance of things hoped for and the evidence of things unseen. God uses all prayer requests to develop faith and endurance. As we continue to look forRead More
This week a man turned down a possible job because he was asked to remove all references to God from his employment history. This same man has been unemployed for quite some time. He chose God over a job. Twenty years ago a lady chose to walk off the job when asked to vacuum aroundRead More
There is a sense of frustration when we just want to be heard and no one will listen. At times we will try to make our voice heard only to keep being stopped by the listener to make his/her point. Then the conversation is quickly taken over by that person. Once again we become theRead More
Our Lord loves us and shares His glory with us. When we stray from what is right there will be a gentle tugging in our hearts. The devil will present people, places and things to us that are too good to be true yet serious consequences follow. God knows the consequences that are coming ifRead More
When we don’t quite know how to handle things, He is our Counselor. If we don’t have the words to pray, He still knows our hearts. When we are alone and afraid, He is our comforter. When we need a shoulder to cry on, He is our Dad. When we don’t know where the nextRead More
There is an old story that says the richest gold mine was found only a few inches from where the previous prospectors gave up and walked away. When God calls us to pray for certain things and answers unfold immediately it’s encouraging. Other times God calls us to continue praying, sometimes years and not giveRead More
Many times when praying for a situation to change, things may actually become worse. God is chipping away at all hindering spirits that need to be removed in order to make the change. Sometimes when people are involved it will create a stirring in their hearts to make changes. No one is exempt from wantingRead More
We all have them. There are people on the job who make the work day almost unbearable. There are people who are friends yet we hear rumors of bad things they say about us. There are people we lift up in prayer and work hard to get them through life’s hurdles yet when we needRead More