Faith, Trust & Victory
We need reminders to keep praying and trusting until the Lord brings us through. Psalm 56 "In God I have put my trust, I shall not be afraid." (Psalm 56:11, NASB) The heading for this chapter in my Bible reads "Prayer for Relief and Reliance upon God". I loved that as...
Don’t Lose Heart
The words stand out … “So please don’t lose heart because of my trials here.†(Ephesians 3:13a, NLT) If we were to be truly honest with ourselves, it is so easy to lose heart. “To lose heart†is defined as â€to give up; to give into trouble; to become...
Divine Assurance
"After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Do not fear, Abram, I am a shield to you; Your reward shall be very great.†(Genesis 15:1, NASB) "When God says, "Fear not" it is because He detects either fear or doubt in His servant's...
Opinion
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Opinion. We all have opinions and we have them about everything. We all think our opinion is the one which matters and is correct....
The Only Name {{Let’s Have Coffee}}
Names. We all have one. We may have even been called a few. Our names are chosen upon our birth and cling to us for the rest of our days. A recent conversation about names has had me reflecting on their importance. "A good name is to be more desired than great wealth,...
Of Repentance, First Things & Burdens
The Psalms bring to life the gamut of emotions and experiences of mankind. David is to be admired for his honesty and transparency before God. Psalm 51 We know David was called "a man after God's own heart" and yet - his life was filled with grievous sin. But David...