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Just A Few— Lessons Christians Learn From Hardship
Have you said or heard someone say ” Lesson Learned”? We can all learn something from our past and present trials, seasons of difficulties, and storms. Sometimes it’s difficult to see what we learn while the season is happening. Then, as the storm clouds move away, and the sun comes out, we begin to see our past and present situations…
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What About Enthusiasm
Enthusiasm: “The word enthusiasm is derived from two little Greek words, en and theos, with theos being the Greek word for God. So “enthusiasm” literally means, in its root concept, “full of God.” Maybe that’s why enthusiastic people are so often creative and joyful!” An article for more explanation can be found here from Guide Post. Also, according to the…
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Six Bible Verses To Pray When You’re Disappointed
6 Bible Verses to pray when you’re disappointed Let’s face it. We can’t hide from it, we all get disappointed. How we cope when we are disappointed is a whole other ball game. Sometimes I feel like I want to close up and withdraw. You know, isolate myself. But I have found, if I do that I just perseverate on…
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Look Into The Eyes Of Victory
When I woke up this morning, the phrase ‘look into the eyes of victory’ popped into my head. I thought about it for a while, okay, several hours. I stared at my laptop screen for a while too, still with thoughts of Jesus’ victories over this world and over it swimming in my head. He put on my heart reminders…
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Dear Daughter
Dear Daughter; I see you walking in the desert, trying to find a shadow to hide in. I hear you thinking of days gone by. I hear your regrets— I see your tears. I heard you say ” I’m not good enough”. I saw you struggling to walk alone, without me. You failed. I saw you were looking for something,…
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Jump For Joy! Pure Joy.
What Does The Bible Say About Joy? “Fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer, and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him, he endured the cross, scoring its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.”Hebrews 12:2 (NIV) Christian life calls for hard work. It’s necessary to give up whatever endangers our relationship with…
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Crushing Self Doubt
Self-doubt creeps its ugly head into ours sometimes when we least expect it. That’s why we should be ready for when it does. I’ve been having some self-doubt for the past several weeks. It came on suddenly, then it stuck. Satan thought he was going to get self-doubt in, by inserting a recall from just way too long ago. From…
