by Carol Roberts
The Bible specifically tells us that we all sin and fall short of the glory of God. The Ten Commandments are a check point where we can compare our habits. While we may not break all of them, theft is often overlooked because of small habits in each of us. Outside of the standard armedRead More
People will occasionally say they get no more out of sermons. They will try to find new churches and it’s the same. God’s word is continually being revealed as people understand more. However people will become stagnant. What could possibly be wrong? There are two steps. God provides all that is needed but when peopleRead More
When we remain true to God and have peace of mind that only He can give, there will be oppositions. The world at large does not understand that the devil is the instigator of discords. We will be going business as usual then suddenly our friend will not even make eye contact with us. ThereRead More
Do you remember the scriptures that explained how Peter walked on water? When Peter was fully focused on Christ he walked straight to Him even on water. It’s impossible for water to hold the weight of a man to walk but Peter wasn’t thinking about that. He was fully focused on Jesus. Peter sank onceRead More
It happens. When good things come our way and things fall into place pride will creep in. The friends who helped get us to where we are get overlooked while we enjoy these things. Suddenly something doesn’t quite work the way it should. While we are working to try to get things back the wayRead More
We all have schedules to meet. The clock points to a certain time and we must be there. The calendar has a certain day circled meaning me must have a certain assignment complete. We must be on time for appointments or certain places make us pay. We must be on time for a movie orRead More
A dictionary definition of the word “worry” refers to nothing pleasant. It states to torment with cares, anxieties, etc.; trouble; plague, to seize, especially by the throat, with the teeth and shake or mangle, as one animal does another, to harass by repeated biting, snapping, etc. Hmmmmmm. Here is God’s definition of the devil: heRead More
A young person wants to join a basketball team at school and is picked over. He is a star athlete or so the thought. Self pity and feelings of rejection completely take over. The following year a new coach takes over. This coach approaches the young athlete stating there is a place on the basketballRead More
Today we can have hot water instantly with the right type of hot water heater. We can have a whole meal in minutes using a microwave oven. We can hear any song we want by typing in the right words on a computer and turning up the volume. There was a time when water hadRead More
From the very beginning God created something from nothing. The deeper the darkness the greater the light. The greater the void the more He can fill. Even the very first words of the Bible speak of God and His greatness. There is nothing too hard for Him. We are living many generations later and GodRead More