Sometimes life is frustrating as we struggle through one battle after another. Sometimes even two or three at a time. Wouldn't it be nice to have one of Popeye's supernatural cans of spinach so we could have huge amounts of energy and strength to take on all the problems in our life? When the devil just … Continue reading I Can’t Stands No More (revisited)
Bucket Full of Joy
What makes you happy? Many of us think if we just made more money or could win the lottery, we would be happy. For some, our happiness is based on relationships such as marriage or friendships. For others, happiness revolves around sports. And of course, if we can’t find happiness in other things, we tend … Continue reading Bucket Full of Joy
He Paid a Debt He Did Not Owe
Have you ever been punished for something you didn't actually do? Maybe you were rejected and punished even though you tried to do the right things. Maybe you willingly took the blame to prevent someone you cared about from suffering the consequences of their actions or choices. We often stand up for ourselves refusing to take the blame, … Continue reading He Paid a Debt He Did Not Owe
Trust Me
Trust me. Two little words which hold the power to bring strength or destruction. How many times have you heard this only to find that heartache and disappointment follows? I remember playing a game as a child where someone stood behind another person saying those two little words, “Trust me.” The other person falls into … Continue reading Trust Me
Power of Prayer
Two weeks to live. This is what doctors told a longtime, christian friend four weeks ago. During those four weeks, I have found myself questioning how to even pray. Since he is in a lot of pain, I have prayed for comfort. But I have also found myself thinking God has a plan and obviously … Continue reading Power of Prayer
Strength Renewed by Tresa 