When tragedy strikes, one of three things happens with our faith. We tend to grow closer to God and our faith grows stronger; we turn from God blaming Him for allowing this and doubting His love and power; or we get caught somewhere in the middle. Honestly I have to admit that I was lost … Continue reading No Longer Somewhere in the Middle
This is Temporary
There is wonderful joy ahead, even though it is necessary for you to endure many trials for awhile. These trials are only to test your faith, to show that it is strong and pure. It is being tested as fire tests and purifies gold - and your faith is far more precious to a God … Continue reading This is Temporary
You Matter
You matter! Many people struggle with feeling that no one cares, but Jesus says that you are much more valuable than the birds in Luke 12:24. "Look at the crows: they don't sow seeds or gather a harvest; they don't have storerooms or barns; God feeds them! You are worth so much more than birds!" … Continue reading You Matter
Armor of God
“A final word: Be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on all of God’s armor so that you will be able to stand firm against all strategies of the devil. For we are not fighting against flesh-and-blood enemies, but against evil rulers and authorities of the unseen world, against mighty powers … Continue reading Armor of God
God Can Make a Way
Does it ever seem that the circumstances you face are so complicated that there is no way out? No matter which way you turn, you only see trouble. In those moments, we have a tendency to focus on the problem rather than God and His power to conquer any obstacle. When problems arise, we begin … Continue reading God Can Make a Way
Strength Renewed by Tresa 