by Carol Roberts
The love of Jesus Christ is so great that He gives His life for us. It does not matter our language, nation, color or whether we have lots of material things or none. The beauty of what Jesus has stored up for us in heaven cannot be explained in words. Even the angels want toRead More
When a child runs fast to reach home plate for that extra run the parents and crowd cheer. The outfielders drop the ball giving extra time to get that run. He reaches home plate and it is an obvious score. He is safe. Then the umpire yells, “out.” Most people would get angry and manyRead More
It makes no difference to God if you are the star actor in a movie or one of thousands of people in a crowd scene. God knew you before you were ever born. He knows your past, present and future in perfect detail. He sees you if you have a major solo in a stageRead More
There are many people that others are drawn to. Some have a way of making others laugh while some are physically attractive. There are people who know how to make great speeches and others can charm people with words. If these people care only about their own gain and what they can receive from others,Read More
There are times when people are asked how they are doing and the response is fine. We can only assume things are going well for them and their needs are being met. A parent can ask how were things in school and a child will say things are good. It can only be trusted thatRead More
Growing in faith means challenges that will make us strong. It’s easy to trust when things going on all around us are working out. A steady job with good pay gives a sense of comfort. Things seem stable when the boss is easy to get along with and there are always friends to go outRead More
It’s easy to recognize when we are loved. We are accepted for who we are even through mistakes happen. We are greeted with a smile and kindness that radiates a spirit that brings comfort. This same love will sometimes give a firm rebuke to get us back on the right track, but there is stillRead More
There is always a reason to praise God. No matter what the circumstances, looking around us there is at least one thing that is going right. Reading this is proof God gave yet another day. He gave the ability to read and understand. He gave sight and feeling. He gave His life. 1 ThessaloniansRead More
When someone you never expected picks up the phone and calls, or sends a card or even smiles, it is a big blessing. It comes at a time when it is needed the most. That person listened to God and warmed a heart. To experience one blessing is to receive such a demonstration of love. Read More
Things in this life do not always go according to plan. While others seem to have things under control and things fall into place for them, we never know what is in their hearts. Many times a person with much confidence in their own wealth and abilities are the ones who are empty inside. OthersRead More