Real Talk About Relationships
How do I conquer fearful thoughts that plague me from time to time? My kids like this bit from the Lion King movie where Simba says, “I laugh in the face of danger, ha ha ha! This got me thinking – do I ever stand confidently in the face of danger, or when faced with fear-inducing … Read more Why fear, when God is near!
Don’t you wish you had a way to light up the darkness that sometimes engulfs you? Those of us who were into Amy Grant back in the day, do you remember the song “Thy Word”? I used to sing it all the time (most of the time in my head) whenever I was going through … Read more God’s Light – Carrying us through the Darkness
Is God always in control? Can we trust him? I don’t know about you, but there are lots of moments in my life when I need God to act fast, and when he doesn’t, I am tempted to take things into my own hands. At times, a power struggle ensues, as I am not ready … Read more Get Your Hands Off The Steering Wheel – He is in Control!
When I pray… what do I need to do to connect with God, and understand him better? We all know how it goes – when you need something, you ask God for it. How do you ask or how do you pray? Let me describe some common prayers that we are all guilty of. “Lord, … Read more When I pray…
Whether you believe it or not, there is nobody like you, and God knows why! You know the expression, ‘one size fits all’? Though this expression refers to inanimate items, we have begun to apply it in our perceptions of each other. We all seem to believe that everyone should behave the same, dress the … Read more In God’s World, There is Nobody like You!
What did I learn from the BAKE Awards experience? Was there anything to learn? Hi, friends! Do you remember when I asked you to cast your vote so that this blog could win a BAKE award? This week, as I thought back to the whole BAKE awards experience, I reflected on the lessons that came … Read more My Top 2 Lessons from the BAKE Awards Experience
We all have moments when we really want to see God Picture this – dark clouds hovering all around you, so thick that you can barely see where you are going. You try to put a hand out to grasp onto something to give you support, and there is nothing. You close your eyes, hoping … Read more Seeing God – When He Can’t Be Seen
3 P’s that You Will Definitely Need on the Christian Walk Sometimes I feel a little aimless as I walk with God (I know you feel the same at times) – a feeling where I am just rushing through life without paying careful thought to building my faith. This feeling comes along when I am … Read more 3 P’s that You Must Carry Along on Your Christian Walk
Why must I obey God? Do you ever feel like obedience is such a drag? Sometimes I do, especially when I realize that as a Christian, there are things I cannot do because they do not please God! Because many of us may feel like God’s rules and regulations for obedience to him may be … Read more Do I Really Have To Obey God?
The phrase ‘God is faithful’ got me thinking this week… One of the most common phrases that Christians use is, “God is faithful.” As much as it is true that God is faithful, do we really understand what faithfulness is? First, let us define faithful. Faithful simply means dependable, reliable, trustworthy, loyal, or steadfast. A … Read more Yes, God is faithful!