by Carol Roberts
There are prayers said where results are seen immediately Other prayers are said and progress is seen over a period of time. Both types of answers are encouraging because of what is seen or felt. There are other prayers said where we see and feel nothing. Sometimes the total opposite of what we pray forRead More
Our Lord knows all things. He knows the outcome of each choice we make. When we trust Him with the desires of our hearts He knows how to bring about situations where these desires can be met. Many times we desire certain friendships, acceptances or vocations and we see these outcomes very clearly in ourRead More
Have you ever experienced the behavior of a child after he has disobeyed you? He will get extremely quiet around you or avoid you altogether. Another action is that of super kindness which is out of character for him. You know he is hiding something from you and you probably already know what he did. Read More
A friend is one who sticks closer than a brother. If he tells us he will show up at a particular time or do a certain favor, we can count on it. If we are in pain or if we are going through disappointments we are two people strong because he experiences our adversities rightRead More
Those who know of our love for Jesus Christ are always watching. They are looking for the differences in us compared to the habits of those who do not yet know Him. People notice our smiles and feel our peace when we are around them. They watch and wait to see if we will lowerRead More
When we look around us we see God’s handiwork. This is especially true when we take a stroll outdoors. We see the trees and feel the gentle breeze letting us know He is beside us in a peaceful way. We look to the sky and know God and His angels watch over us at allRead More
It does our heart good to know we have helped people. We slip a few bills of money in an envelope to somebody without them knowing it is from us. We make a phone call ahead of time to a friend alerting them to show favor to a certain person. We make a hospital visitRead More
We all have enemies. These are people who are out to get us for no reason at all. They either don’t like our looks or we have something they want or we were noticed by someone they idolize. There are numerous reasons why people do not like us and it is their privilege to chooseRead More
During these times of persecution and times where things go from bad to worse, God has not changed. His focus is on us at all times. Nothing can separate us from His love. It is during these difficult times we experience His divine shelter and protection. We enhance our faith and we watch while heRead More
When we belong to the Lord there will always be battles. The devil continues to compete for our attention and he makes things tempting to do things his way. It’s amazing how other offers become available just at the time we have plans already made. These offers that come our way could be for aRead More