by Carol Roberts
Jesus is always the same. We can count on that. There are times we feel His presence in a mighty way while other times it seems He is miles away. No matter what we feel like He never leaves us. Humans drift but we can always rely on God to follow us because HeRead More
Jesus saves. We can count on that. As humans there are no guarantees we will be born in a beautiful body or have a body that will last us a hundred years. Not everybody will be rich, own a fancy automobile or have a cell phone. The club we want to join may not acceptRead More
William Shakespeare made a famous statement: To thine own self be true. His statement sums up a lot of things. When we can truly be honest with ourselves and God without feeling embarrassed or resentful we are free indeed. By studying the Bible we can learn principles of life that never change. God speaks toRead More
He knows everything anyway, so why not be honest. The more we are willing to turn over to Him the more He can fix. Psalm 139:23-24 Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. Point out anything in me that offends You, and lead me along the pathRead More
When people have their own way things get messed up. The most precious thing about God is that He is waiting with loving arms, ready to forgive, ready to forget and ready to restore. He has restored entire nations and made things brand new. 2 Chronicles 7:14 tells us: Then if My people who are called by My name willRead More
A full box of crayons can be used to create beautiful masterpieces. Some colors are brilliant while others appear to be dull but all serve a specific purpose. What if the most beautiful color decides to go its own way outside the box? What if the dullest color was ashamed to come out of theRead More
The most beautiful and best groomed horse is not always the one that will win the race. The choicest restaurant may not be the one that offers the best nourishment. The highest paying vocation does not guarantee peace on the job or a divine purpose. The best looking lady does not guarantee the wisest lifestyle. Read More
A person wrongs us over and over again. We forgive each time yet it gets harder as time progresses. The absolute worst situation is one where we are walking through torment from a person for whom others admire. To have people compliment such a person to us while things are so different for us isRead More
In the beginning….. God. He created heaven and earth, night and day, sea and land and said it is all good. He created us in His image and the way we represent Him is a gauge to us what needs to be developed further. He continues to mold us more into His likeness until theRead More
Wisteria is one of the most beautiful dangling plants ever created. If groomed properly it can be a beauty that we can’t take our eyes off of. However wisteria out of control destroys. It will completely cover a strong healthy tree in a very short time. From the outside it is beautiful with all theRead More