by Carol Roberts
Some things make no sense at all, especially when we pray for things to work out and the situation continues. There are certain troubles in life that stay for the duration. We continue to call on God and wonder why this particular situation haunts us day after day. Jesus spoke of a farmer and theRead More
God’s divine protection comes in all shapes and sizes. When we walk through adversity God can be seen in ways that remind us the He is Lord in all things. Troubles come in many forms and the consequences they present are never pleasant. During the times people come against us for no reason God actsRead More
Our world is out of control. People are angry but most do not know what brought about the anger. Many just join in with the crowd in order to vent. Unfortunately if anger is left unchecked it will become an addiction. The feeling of anger brings on a type of buzz or high for someRead More
We all have moments in life when we feel our efforts do not matter. An athlete works just as hard as all competitors but only three get recognized; the first, second and third place winners. The feeling of not counting could easily take control and defeat us. Baseball teams have a batting roster and ourRead More
When a grain of salt is placed into a glass of water it’s not long before that one grain blends in and is not noticed. It’s the same with people. Once a person starts to ignore God it’s not long before he/she will no longer recognize the tugging at the heart that only God canRead More
God’s word is true. It stands the test of time. He never goes back on His word and He is with us in all things. We can always count on His truth. Even though we walk through times of darkness He lights our path. There are times when bad news continues to come. There areRead More
It’s amazing how human beings can overlook the obvious in certain situations. The head of a large corporation is hospitalized for a short time and people flock with gifts and well wishers. Most are hoping for a little recognition by this VIP and some even to get noticed at promotion time. Unfortunately this VIP seesRead More
Music is a gift of love God sends us to send back to Him in praise. When a teacher takes time to teach us musical notes or how to sing in tune it enhances what God already enjoys hearing from us. Other people teach us how to express love in song and how to writeRead More
We keep getting rejected. All rules are followed and all advice is taken yet the answer is still the same. We are told not to give up and to keep on trying. Our efforts are noticed and appreciated but still the answer is no. How do we not take it personally when we have approachedRead More
Most of us have had people in our lives that continue to hurt us. Sometimes it’s an unintentional habit of theirs and other times it is a spiteful spirit that makes them want to see us in turmoil. It gives certain people a feeling of power to contribute to our demise and the hurt canRead More