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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,

God has beauty for ashes because of life’s unfairness, unchanging circumstances, and unanswered Questions!

In the journey of life, there are moments when circumstances seem unfair, unchanging, and overwhelming. We oftentimes can find ourselves buried under the weight of problems and burdened with unanswered questions. It is during these times that we need to

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

YOU may NOT understand, but God is Guiding You!

“This is your captain speaking. Welcome aboard. Our flight today will reach a cruising altitude of 33,000 feet. The weather looks good and we should arrive at our destination in approximately one hour and 20 minutes. Until then, sit back,

7 prayers to help your morning be great!

Whether you jump out of bed in the morning or attempt to hit snooze as many times possible before waking up, it is important to invite God into your day. We do not wake up each day hoping the sun

Maybe YOUR problems are only “tests of 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.

God is listening! Keep looking and Waiting!

I called up my friend, bursting with news to share. “Guess what?” I blurted out as soon as she answered. “Sorry, I’m on the other line,” she replied, cutting me off.  “Can I call you back?” So I called another

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