The Seasons in Life

There are blessings that come after every hardship. There is some pain with every change. There are unanswered prayers that turn into dreams. Sometimes, we pray for things and don’t realize at the time that if God answered that prayer, it would not have benefited us. It would have caused …

Following Directions

The Bible is filled with directions, advice, encouragement, warnings, and examples to help us. One of these instructions speaks of how unreliable our own understanding can be. The Bible says not to depend on your own understanding. Why? Because our hearts are deceitful, our emotions fluctuate, and we can’t see …

Running on Empty

Life has a way of taking, taking, and taking. Taking all your time, all your energy. Whether it’s your job, kids, significant other, friends, or family members doing the taking, you must find a way to replenish yourself. Every time it seemed I was running on empty, God filled me …

Forgiving Others

We know that we are to forgive others. It’s not the easiest thing to do. Let go of the thought of wanting to get even when someone wrongs you. Unforgiveness will become a stronghold if you don’t forgive. Choose forgiveness, every time you think about what that person did or …

Stay Alert

Refuse to blame God for all the unpleasant things that have happened in your life. Some of the trials we face are meant to strengthen us, not harm us. God allows some unpleasant situations to occur to help us grow. If we got everything we wanted and never faced any …

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