None of us want to hear the word, “No!” We want others to be supportive and to back us up without questioning anything. At the same time,...

Sometimes we need to travel a difficult road for God’s purposes to be fulfilled. Sometimes that purpose is our own sanctification,...

“God’s grace is aggressive, available and immeasurable.” Wow! God is pursuing us, looking after us and providing everything that we need...

Well… isn’t this the truth! As I look back on my life, I can see the times when I was “struggling” because I wasn’t doing what I knew God...

I’m really glad the story about the man who said this is in the Bible. We need to know how to deal with it when our faith is wavering. I...

The Holy Spirit’s power in our lives is the only way we can keep our human hearts and minds from getting in the way of following Jesus....

How often do we get both of these amazing gifts in a balance and whole-some way? We all need both and we all need to give both. Being in...

Following Christ is a lifestyle. Church isn’t just a club we join. Being a Christian is a decision that we make to turn away from our old...

Some of the best stories involve broken hearts, whether it’s in a book, a movie, or in the Bible. We learn a lot about people and about...

Ouch! I used to tell my sons, “Delayed obedience is disobedience.” I can look back and see that this quote by @elisabethelliotspeaks has...

Walking by the Spirit is something we must learn to do, and practice doing. When we surrender to Christ and are saved - God fills us with...

We are called and chosen, but the Lord doesn’t give us more than our character can deal with. When we experience seasons of waiting and...

We don’t like doing things when we don’t understand them, or know why it matters. Our human minds want to make sense of things and to...

I am sharing this quote from @elisabethelliotspeaks because I have experienced the same thing so many times. It’s always when I have...

I love it when I’m able to walk in quiet faith. When my confidence in God doesn’t need explanation or justification - I just believe. I’m...

So many times I pray for help to be and do what God created me for - I should probably pray more for a teachable spirit and just to do...

Thank you @drtonyevans I used to listen to his radio show on my way home from evening meetings and practices at church many years ago. I...

Jesus didn’t tell us that once we were His followers everything would be great. He told us we would have to suffer, that we would need...

Amen! Do you wait until you have the whole plan in place before you are obedient to God? You’ll be waiting a long time because That isn’t...

Faith isn’t grown and developed when everything is going well and life is good. It comes from walking (or crawling) through the hard...