He will rejoice over you with gladness; He will quiet you by His love; He will exult over you with loud singing. ~ Zephaniah 3:17 Do you sometimes feel alone? When things are going wrong, it’s easy to feel like we’ve failed. You may feel unworthy, unloved or rejected. You may question whether your life… Continue reading Your life matters
Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and His righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.~ Matthew 6:33 Life can be overwhelming. It’s so easy to worry about many things – the future, the health of our loved ones, work and career, etc. The list goes on. It’s natural to want to… Continue reading Seek ye first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness
Do you know what drives you to get up every morning? For a long time, I thought my reason was my career. My identity was wrapped up in my job and I felt, my purpose was found in my resume. This changed a few years ago when someone asked me an interesting question. “What would… Continue reading Tell me, what’s your purpose?
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” ~Jeremiah 29-11 In just over two months it will officially be 2025. I hope this year has been good for you so far. I have faced… Continue reading Stepping into the future
The Lord is near to all who call on Him, to all who call on Him in truth. ~ Psalm 145:18 There are times when we really need to talk to someone. We may have problems, concerns, issues that we need to talk out. Sometimes however we also need advice. In this case a qualified… Continue reading God, the best listener, teacher and advisor.
“Pray like this: Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy. May your Kingdom come soon. May your will be done on earth, as it is in heaven. Give us today the food we need, and forgive us our sins, as we have forgiven those who sin against us. And don’t let us… Continue reading Sweet hour of prayer
Do you ever feel that you’re not good enough? To face down situations that you dread or overcome obstacles that seem insurmountable? If you ever feel that you’re not good enough — you’re right. That might sound mean but the fact remains that “no one is good but One, that is, God” (Mark 10:18). None… Continue reading “The strong are not always courageous”
There’s an old television series that my mother especially loves to watch. It’s called “Keeping Up Appearances”. The main character Hyacinth is obsessed with maintaining a good image as an upstanding, important member of the community. It’s a great comedy to watch and is definitely a favorite in our household. I suppose everyone has a… Continue reading Keeping Up Appearances
Behold, God is my helper; the Lord is the upholder of my life. ~ Psalm 54:4 Do you ever watch those superhero type movies? The other night my brother was watching one of the movies from the Avengers series and it struck me how the heroes in the movie always seem to appear at the… Continue reading To the Rescue
Have you ever heard that term “YOLO”? It means You Only Live Once. I don’t know if younger people still say it (I’m not young anymore so I don’t know). The principle is that we only live once so we should make the most of our time. Although it may not be the intended message… Continue reading Make Your Time Matter
The Quiet Place with God 