by Carol Roberts
A grateful heart is pleasing to our Lord. Jesus is Lord in all things. Many times blessings are ours that we know nothing about. There are times when things just are not falling into place for us but the things we do not see are worth the challenge. While we sleep peacefully a soldier isRead More
The world consists of many roads but when traveling there is only one destination. In order to get to the designated place certain roads must be traveled. The way to the destination may not be the most scenic. The particular choice of a vehicle may not be the one that can travel rocky, hilly roadsRead More
It is deceiving when people build these large expensive homes, have yachts, own an extra beach house and drive expensive cars. Many times their incomes are no greater than ours yet we wonder how they afford all that. They have many friends and entertain people who have positions of power. It’s hard not to noticeRead More
Revelation 1:3 says: God blesses the one who reads the words of this prophecy to the church, and He blesses all who listen to its message and obey what it says, for the time is near. The things spoken about throughout the Bible are quickly unfolding. Friends are betraying friends. Theft is happening all over theRead More
People stand in the streets for hours outside a hospital waiting for the announcement of the birth of a prince. Bells ring, people rejoice, camera flashes light up the city block and newspapers announce the birth of this prince. As he grows there will be even more press, cameras and attention. He is the focusRead More
Sin is a fact of life. It happens to all of us. There is no way around it because temptations are very real. Admitting to wrong doings, asking for forgiveness from God and forgiving ourselves is a major key to peace of mind. Where people get into bondage is when they give in to temptationRead More
Galatians 3:9 tells us that all who put their faith in Christ share the same blessing Abraham received because of his faith. God calls each of us to His Own purpose and His name will be glorified. We are not all called to leave our home and establish a nation like Abraham. However we are all called toRead More
Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but God delivers them out of them ALL. No matter what trial or triumph Jesus is Lord. There is no promise of a perfect life but there are perfect moments because we serve a perfect God. Deuteronomy 32:4 He is the Rock, His works are perfect, and all HisRead More
It is impossible to fully understand God’s ways. He grants additional understanding through the reading of His Word. Even then, our understanding doesn’t tip the scales to God’s knowledge of all things. When it comes to remaining in God’s perfect will for our lives on earth and come to a fork in the road, HeRead More
There are obvious wrong doings and then there those things people do not even realize. Either way, sin is sin and no one is perfect. The times teens are so drawn to a relationship that their whole life is that other person, God is put on hold. All prayers are about making things work withRead More