by Carol Roberts
Ask any carpenter and he will tell you how useless a bent nail becomes while nailing two pieces of wood together. To make matters worse he has to use a special leverage technique to remove the bent nail that is now embedded in the wood. Once the bent nail is removed it is discarded orRead More
There was a man no different than any other man. He had a job, wife, kids and good health. He was a church going man and loved the Lord with all his heart. Similar to the servant, Job, one day his health failed. There were cancer treatments and even recurring cancer. His wife left himRead More
If His word abides in our hearts and we abide in Him, we can ask whatever we want and He will hear and answer our prayers. While we express to God our deepest thoughts and desires and the need for a specific answer, we can expect far more than our greatest imagination. We know GodRead More
The Bible contains facts about our Lord Jesus Christ. His word tells how and where He was born and why He came to earth. It tells of many great miracles, approximate dates He was here and He now sits at the right hand of God. He created man in His image and everything on earthRead More
Here I am and I want to stay. Thank you that You never turn me away. All I bring with me is a suitcase full of things I no longer need. I am unpacking my jealousy because You want me to be my best and not my neighbor’s rival of their best. I am unpackingRead More
God makes no mistakes. All people have a purpose. We are not what we go through in life. We are people made in God’s image. We are a forgiven people. We are loved. Genesis 1:27 So God created mankind in His own image, in the image of God He created them; male and female HeRead More
An attitude of serving others should be a way of life to one who loves Jesus Christ. To hold a door open for an elderly person or to smile and say hello to one who seems so all alone takes no effort. It doesn’t cost even one red cent to display an attitude of kindness.Read More
There are times when people wonder why God does not act in certain situations. As things come up in life that are difficult or hurtful the first thing a lot of people do is call a friend and complain. Plans are made to pay back somebody for treating them wrong or punish them by neverRead More
Some things seem to take forever to work out. Many times our most urgent prayer requests are the ones that are the last to be answered. Other requests that aren’t so important to us are answered in a very short time. It could very well be that the things that are the most important areRead More
God created all things for a divine purpose. When pondering great oceans, beautiful landscapes and even the talents of people, everything points to God. There are people who become focused on the beauty all around and slowly drift from the Creator. Others become focused on their own beauty which sometimes develops into a false insecurityRead More