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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,
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
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,
What You say to yourself matters!
Who hasn’t experienced negative self-talk? Years ago, a knowledgeable guide delighted our group of moms and kids on a field trip to a local historic site. But I sensed her emptiness and wanted to talk to her about the Lord.
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
Life not what you want? Let God revise it!
When God revises the script of life, Your past difficulties will become favors in disguise. Everyone has a story. For people who follow God, that story may parallel His treatment of the Israelites. In the prophecy of Ezekiel 36, we
