Troubled waters in life come in many forms. Sometimes these hardships can be unexpected and devastating. Other times it can be one continuous challenge were detours in life must be made just to get around. There are also times when it’s one obstacle after another like ocean waves. We often refer to these times asRead More
Retaliation Is Not The Best Recourse
There are times when bad things happen to good people. For no reason a good employee gets a bad review when a goof off gets a raving review. Any type of complaint or statement to bring attention to the situation only makes matters worse for the good employee. There are numerous examples where good peopleRead More
God Is For Us
With God being for us, who can be against us. Even though we live in an age where we are misunderstood God upholds our spirits with His righteous right hand. Many come against us and our faith because they have never experienced the love of Jesus Christ. It’s important to keep trusting and to continueRead More
He Is Strong Through Our Weaknesses
Weaknesses come in all forms. During the times we are faced with an illness that takes us out of circulation we are never alone. God is with us every step of the way. There are times we walk through disappointments and others do not seem to understand yet God knew everything from the beginning ofRead More
When God’s Timing Isn’t Ours
Many of us look for a particular job that fits our skills. God gifted us to beautifully perform particular tasks and we apply for numerous jobs that we feel are a perfect fit for us. Somehow we are not the one selected to do the job. We watch while others seem to have no troubleRead More
When Beauty Is Breath Taking
Imagine a blind man who sees for the first time. During his life people explain the best way they know how the beauty of what the eye sees. The coolness of the color green or the warmth of the colors orange or yellow can be explained in many ways but it doesn’t quite capture theRead More
Why Me?
Have you ever experienced a season in life where things go from bad to worse? Not only do you get disappointing news but somehow you suddenly get plagued with various hardships of your own. Not long after all this you get a double portion of all the above. You watch while someone else has noRead More
The Feeling We Do Not Belong
Coworkers, students and even people in our church congregation occasionally experience the feeling they do not fit in. When this feeling hits us it creates a need to try and fit. Some of us will attempt to style our hair like that of another person when that style doesn’t fit our hair texture or faceRead More
God Is Always Present
When we are drowning in sorrows He is our life raft. When we walk through dry times not hearing from God, He our oasis in the desert. When many notifications of bad news rain down on us He is our umbrella. We all have times in our lives when we want confirmation from God yetRead More
Free To Walk Away
There are times we are in a situation for so long that we don’t know what to do apart from that situation. Day after day, month after month, year after year we suffer under the hand of a cruel boss or a friend who continues to let us down. We become used to that typeRead More