by Carol Roberts
If it is better to spend just one day in our Lord’s presence than a thousand years here, just imagine an eternity of peace. As we watch while the world is shattered to pieces and many want power, there is comfort knowing that eternity with our Lord will not consist of any of this chaos. Read More
It is comforting to know that God sees all things. He inhabits our praises with a smile. He sees our efforts of obedience and is pleased. There are times when people will wrong us in horrible ways. We wonder sometimes if the tears will every dry up. God holds us so tightly in His armsRead More
There is assurance that God’s promises will always come true. Time may pass or circumstances may get our focus off the promise but it will happen. Blessed assurance is very comforting in today’s world. Psalm 146:6 He made heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them. He keeps every promise forever.
A new day, new beginnings and new adventures have been granted to us. God has everything in His hands. The hurts, differences and anger from yesterday are in God’s throne room being worked out. His heavenly solutions are things we cannot even imagine. Rejoice in the Lord because our concerns are His priorities. We areRead More
Love is when a little league baseball team purposely misses the ball in order to allow a child with disabilities to score a run. A few moments of recognition for winning a game is traded for a smile on a child’s face that will last him a lifetime. Love is when the church soloist whoRead More
There is nothing too hard for God. He has won many battles with small armies. There are times when it’s just one person against a large number of people going the wrong way. The truth always wins no matter what things look like. As we turn things over to God the size of the battleRead More
Every child wants to hear the word “yes” from a parent when it comes to getting permission to do something they want. The word “no” is not very popular because it means having to give up something they really want. What if a parent said yes to every request? It grants instant gratification forRead More
A winter’s snow is one of the most beautiful sights ever seen. Everything is clean and bright. It is smooth and pleasing to look at. However underneath the snow are twigs, dirt, uneven land and even worms. All of us have sinned and fallen short of God’s glory but He forgives. Compared to the forgivenessRead More
There are many disasters today such as earthquakes, floods, droughts and wide spread sicknesses. These type calamities will bring people to the house of God for comfort and He hears and answers them. In our hearts we know right from wrong. The continuous urge to become involved in the fleeting pleasures of the world isRead More
It’s a fact of life we will lose things important to us. Secure jobs suddenly fold up leaving people with no income. Investments sift like sand through our fingers. Leadership for the people becomes a disappointing power struggle among themselves with no concern for the needs of the people. Churches are closing their doors becauseRead More