No matter what we are going through, it doesn’t have to be discouraging. Trials no longer need to send us to the dungeon of despair, or the swamp of sadness. Trials no longer need to send us spiraling into hopelessness . . . There is hope . . .
No matter what we are going through, it doesn’t have to be discouraging. Trials no longer need to send us to the dungeon of despair, or the swamp of sadness. Trials no longer need to send us spiraling into hopelessness . . . There is hope . . .
There is something awesome about a good friendship. It is through the years of building a closeness that allows us, in our golden years, to reminisce of times past, and even laugh at moments we have shared. Andy Oldham wrote one such letter with a smile of those times past . . .
Have you ever experienced “brain fog” when you feel jittery, “out of it,” and can’t think of the correct word to say? Ellie provides several ways to keep your brain functioning to its full potential.
The Lord’s Light Sheds Life
He Searches Our Hearts
Understands Our Deepest Parts
Let Him In
And Do Not Hide
For He Always Wants to Be Our Guide
The power of story and the impact of a photograph both require truth, and there is little truth left when we limit the story to sunshine and rainbows, platitudes, air-brushed skin tones or flattering angles.
Jesus understood exactly what it meant to be distressed and to experience pressure. Before the cross His anxiety dripped from every pore of His body. Read how Jesus teaches us not to be defeated by uncertainty and stress . . .
Old Testament is where we find God’s promise of the Messiah. Through that promise, “. . . the final word of Jesus from the cross foreshadows the coming victory and joy of Easter.”
“. . . when you understand God to be a righteous God and you understand yourself to be a sinner it puts you in a very difficult position. How can a sinful man be right with God? This is man’s age old, longing, how can I know God? How can I be forgiven by God? How can I be right with God? It is that very question that has spawned religion. Religion is in every sense and attempt to answer that question. To solve the cry of the heart of man to appease whatever deity he may believe in. Under whose authority he feels himself and under whose judgment he is afraid. How can I be right with God? Is God a righteous, holy, just God and if indeed he is, then how can I appease him? How can I satisfy his requirement for holiness, perfection, justice, and righteousness and be right with him?” Let’s look at God’s perspective. ..
Why do we reject God’s original plan for a nutritious diet . . . destroying our temple is exactly what Satan wants. We don’t have to eat “stick & twigs” to be healthy. Why not eat as God intended . . .
We are at war! Satan is God’s enemy. Satan is our enemy. Satan is a determined enemy. Satan is a defeated enemy. God’s victory is given to us!
As we are approaching Easter I am reminded not just of the significance of this season relating to the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, but . . .
Today we begin 17 days straight in our preparation for Easter. Are you ready to praise God for the sacrifice of His only Son? Begin here, with this short thought provoking writing by Will Zook.
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