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Troubles? God’s Word Can Help
Do You Doubt
Until recently, I thought doubt signaled weak faith. Am I alone in doubting God’s presence? I don’t doubt His Word is true, but sometimes I think he might decide delivering me isn’t worth it. Then came the Sunday our pastor preached “John Doubts.” You can listen to the sermon here or here. Blessed is he, …
Words Matter
What we say matters. Believe it or not, what we think matters nearly as much. In Psalm 19, the Lord makes it clear why this is true. The saying goes, “You are what you think you are.” There’s even a Proverb that confirms this isn’t a manmade adage. For as he thinketh in his heart, …
When No One Seems to Hear
I cried unto the LORD with my voice, and he heard me… Psalm 3:4 KJV Sometimes it feels like we’re invisible. No one can see us, and our voice must be muffled because people aren’t listening. It’s even worse when it feels like God has stopped listening to us. Have you been there? During the …
Jesus Models Friendship
“There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother” Proverbs 18:24b KJV Tons of song lyrics come to mind from the title of this blog: “No one ever cared for me like Jesus, there’s no other friend as kind as He.”“O what a wonderful friend is Jesus, I am so glad he came. Never …
Facebook Friends and Other Anomalies
Even before a pandemic locked us in our homes, the digital age was chipping away at the heart of friendship. Facebook friendships seem to be a mainstay and Zoom calls replace face-to-face interactions.
Welcome to the new definition of friendship.
Do We Misuse God’s Gift of Grace?
God gives good gifts, and let's face it, sometimes we misuse them. Often, grace is the most misused of all the Lord's precious promises.
Grace: God’s Gift for Living
God's grace is greater than all our sin. Amen. Learn more about grace in today's post.
Discouragement Wants to Defeat You
Discouragement happens to everyone. Even the most mature of Bible saints faced things that took the wind out of their sails and caused their faith to falter.
How to Suit Up for Today’s Battle
You wouldn’t dream of going out of the house without close, but too often we aren’t as serious or purposeful about suiting up for the spiritual battles we face each day. And believe me, we will face them, ready or not – dressed to fight or not.
