Our world is sick. Airplanes disappear, students kidnapped, elderly people murdered, businesses deceive people, friends turn on friends and people turn against God Himself. These are human illnesses. There are earthquakes, volcanos, overwhelming weather patterns and mud slides. These are natural disasters. All these happenings are becoming more intense and more often. If each personRead More
Archives for June 2016
When We Are Wronged
It doesn’t take a mistake on our part to cause some people to dislike us. There are times when a person will do everything in his power to trip us up. There will be little things done to continually annoy, frustrate and hurt us. Whether these things are done purposely or they don’t realize whatRead More
To Look Beyond
There are times when it seems like life is falling apart. It’s not just one big thing that needs to be addressed but instead it’s the little things. Things add up. The boss is never pleased. The school teacher gives failing marks no matter what. The person who is always trusted is either not availableRead More
He’s Got The Whole World In His Hands
In the beginning “God” created the heavens and the earth. All things He created and all people in His image. He knows all thoughts, all circumstances and all outcomes. Even though God only asks for ten percent back, He still owns it all. The good news is He also owns all outcomes to all problems. Read More
Ask
God created us with great detail and love. He knew before the beginning of time the exact moment we would be born. He knows our hearts and our days here on earth. He knows the day He will bring us home. Our successes and failures are no surprise to Him. Therefore He welcomes us toRead More
Texting
With all the modern technology even older people have access to a cell phone that will text. There will be a dinging sound and sure enough there is a text message from a friend that is looked at immediately. Just as soon as the message is read a reply is usually made. What about theRead More
Fearing Rejection From Others
It’s difficult sometimes for people to love for fear of rejection. The humility and embarrassment of being told no is too much for many people to endure. Fear of rejection is a large bolder that holds people back in life. Imagine what would happen if “self” was removed from the equation. If we could overlookRead More
When Eyes Do Not See
With God, there are no impossible situations. He who brings us to a test of faith loves us so much He will bring us through. The people mentioned in the Bible who endured the greatest hardships and the longest waits are the ones who were blessed the most. Their blessings were the type that encouragedRead More
The Planted Seed
A brief video clip showed a small group of people who received a Bible. This group had never had the privilege of seeing a Bible, much less to touch, read or to actually own one. The people were adults living in a country where Bibles are restricted. They hugged the Bibles, kissed them, cried, smiledRead More
Forever Present
My Lord Jesus Christ, I give thanks to You. You created the heavens and earth and You created all things for Your glory. There is nothing too big nor too small that you cannot turn into a blessing. The things in my life that are a comfort to me are the things You provide. DuringRead More