It’s difficult at times to avoid the trap of pride. There are people who continually boast and others believe them and want to follow along. As these people become more prideful they determine who can be in their little group or who can help them achieve their agenda. Their fame becomes broader and it appearsRead More
A Locked Door
Has it ever been that you wanted something very badly and you pray and pray for an obstacle to move and it does not? You try every technique you know and nothing works to unlock that door. You approach all the right people and you do all the right things and still nothing works. YourRead More
The Long Intermission
Act One is finished. The applause roars then quickly tapers off. The curtain is closed and the lights in the audience fade in. There is a soft hum of the hundreds of voices as they speak to the people around them Most are discussing the first act and the brilliance of the play. The sceneryRead More
It’s Who He Is
The Bible is very clear that we can come to God in prayer at anytime. We can come as we are and in any condition and if we have accepted His free gift of salvation He hears us. God can do all things and when we pray, it’s not our needs as much as itRead More
When The Expected Doesn’t Happen
It happens to us all. We expect something and it doesn’t happen. As young children we have long wish lists of things for Santa to bring but somehow the one thing we wanted most from our list isn’t under the tree. As we get older we are promised things that never happen and the peopleRead More
Together We Obey
God’s grace enables us hear and understand His leading and the steps we need to take in order to carry out His commission. God never requires anything of us that He doesn’t equip us to do. Some people are called into the mission field in other lands and God strengthens them with courage and aRead More
This Battle Too Can Be Won
The Bible is very specific when it comes to prayer. As we pray for individuals and specific circumstances we can watch as God works all things out. There are numerous times the results of prayer encourages us and helps us to trust even more. Unfortunately a lot of times we neglect to pray for ourRead More
Why Worry?
There are situations that come up in life that worry us into a frenzy. We cannot think of anything else but the circumstances. Hours are spent trying to figure a way out or around the aftermath of destruction at our feet. Even in prayer we are wringing our hands, why God, why? In worry theRead More
High And Lifted Up
When we look around us and see God’s mighty works displayed in a simple way we can’t help but to look to God. It is most comforting to know that God is on high with Christ at His right hand. Even in heaven we look up to God. As we spend quiet times with GodRead More
The Faith Of A Happy Child
One of the greatest examples of faith is a happy child. There are no worries where the next meal comes from or what to wear. Everything is supplied by loving parents. A child is protected from harm and occasionally a quick “no” is necessary to train a child to use good judgement next time. ThereRead More