Where do you go when Trouble comes knocking at your door? Do you open the door and meet it head on? Or do you run and hide, peeking through the curtain hoping Trouble will just go away? Psalms 46:1-3 says, “God is our refuge and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble. So … Continue reading When Trouble Comes Knocking
Get Charged Up
Our society has grown accustomed to plugging in, charging up, and moving on. IPhone, IPad, IPod, I-this, I-that…all these gadgets must be charged. Wouldn’t it be nice if we could just plug in and recharge our batteries like a cell phone? Simply go to church each Sunday and get a spiritual recharge that would last … Continue reading Get Charged Up
Wait for the Joy
Dark Paths
Fear of the unknown causes much distress in our lives. When things are out of our control, we often worry, feel stressed, and even become physically ill. Unfortunately life is not always as perfect as it appears on social media. People are hurting all around us. Those who are battered and bruised show visible signs … Continue reading Dark Paths
Life Isn’t Always Fair
Life isn’t fair. How many times have you heard that? Or said it? Sometimes it is very hard to understand why things happen. Why do some families have to endure so much heartache? Why does anyone have to experience cancer, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, and so many other situations that cause pain and fear? I have … Continue reading Life Isn’t Always Fair