Tag Archives: Christ
Your problems could be “tests of YOUR faith”!
For many the word “test” brings anxiety. We have so many tests in our lives: math, spelling, driver’s license, swimming, blood, medical … and each comes with a grade or pass/fail result. Either way, we want to pass the tests.
Victory can be yours, God is your strength!
Have you ever been in a situation where you feel like things are piling up on top of you, one after another? As one issue resolves, another one comes. Or maybe nothing is fixed, and you feel like problems are
Spiritually dry? God can help!
Navigating Spiritual Dryness when you are tired of struggling and don’t believe anymore can be an overwhelming and discouraging experience. You may feel like you are spiritually empty, distant from God, and question if your faith is even real. But
Sometimes God Speaks By Saying “Nothing”!
“If God is silent, what’s that to you? If he turns his face away, what can you do about it? But whether silent or hidden, he’s there, ruling.” (Job 34:29 MSG) Sometimes God speaks by saying nothing. This is extremely
Our Weakness, God’s Power
They laugh because they have given up hope, and hope born anew is always funny before it is real. “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven” (From Jesus’ “Sermon on the Mount,” Matthew 5:3).
Distractions “lure you away from God” at the crossroads!
Have you ever set out to accomplish a task only to have a situation come up that distracts you? There are times when I get distracted easily and fail to complete projects on time or even at all. For example,
Trust God when life doesn’t make sense!
One of my favorite Bible passages is Psalm 23. Even before I knew Jesus, I knew this Psalm—and I read it so many times that I memorized it way before I gave my life to Christ. Every time I read
Don’t worry, “The Lord Is Near”!
We are not alone in our longing to know that the presence of the Lord is with us! Your hand trembles as you open the pathology report that has just come in the mail. Your voice breaks as you let
