Chances are, if you’re human, you have regrets from the past.
Remember, Paul had a past. He was in charge of persecution of believers in the early church. He knew what he had done. But He also believed what Christ had done.
How God’s “yes” overshadows His “no”
It’s time for “Five Minute Friday” over on Katemotaung’s blog, “Heading Home”! Set the timer, write for five minutes, and post! Today’s word prompt: Yes. GO. “Lord, please lead me to my soul mate – the one fit for me!” And God said, “Yes”. “Lord, I want a big family, lots of kids!” And God said, “Yes.” “Please, God, let all …
How to make a simple prayer journal
Are you frustrated with your prayer life? Do you find it hard to remember to pray for people and their needs? Do you wish you had more time to devote to prayer? Today I have a guest post over at my friend’s blog – Arabah Joy, a showcase for God’s glory – on how to make a simple prayer journal. Trust me. No …
The one thing you should do when life surprises you
“It is good to give thanks to the Lord, to sing praises to Your name, O Most High; to declare Your steadfast love in the morning, and Your faithfulness by night, to the music of the lute and the harp to the melody of the lyre, For you, O Lord, have made me …
Three reasons why you need a church family
3 Reasons why you need a church family. Why church isn’t about perfect people and how you can benefit from fellowship among Christians.
Comfort when God’s simple answer is no
“And He withdrew from them about a stone’s throw, and knelt down and prayed, saying, ‘Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done. And there appeared to Him an angel from heaven, strengthening Him.” Luke 22:41-43 Have you ever been stuck in a situation that you wish so badly …
Three things to do when you are on overload
Are you deeply enmeshed in your daily duties, rushed and harried, worried about the details of your day, your week, your life? No time to step back and take a breath – so much to do, too much on your plate? Are you on overload? For Behold, He Who forms the mountains, and creates the wind, Who declares …
God’s got a plan
God, who continues to spread out the heavens, keep the constellations in the sky and the sea in its banks – also remains steadfast in His love, faithfulness, and righteousness.
How to scatter God-seeds and bless those around you
It’s easy to be selfish with plans and time. Frequently we do this without even realizing it. But God wants us to be ever looking out for others, seeking opportunities to do His will. We only have a little while to scatter on this earth.
Four comforting remedies for your hopelessness
Are you losing hope? It’s easy to do while barely keeping your head above water. Just trying to survive in a seemingly hopeless situation can take all of your energy. You don’t have it in you to even pray one more prayer, let alone expect better circumstances. My husband is the eternal optimist. Nothing is a problem – nothing …
How to gain ground over your imagination
“For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds, casting down imaginations and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ.” 2 Corinthians 10:4-5 (ESV) Where are your thoughts taking you lately? Do you find yourself traveling down roads of …
How to actually laugh in the face of your unknown future
Do you find yourself worrying about your unknown future? I do. Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laughs at the time to come. ~Proverbs 31:25 This is my new life verse. I love the concept behind it. If you’ve ever studied the Proverbs 31 woman, you know she is a pretty remarkable lady. *This …
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