Real Talk About Relationships
There is nothing as painful as waiting on the Lord desperately and anxiously, then He says it’s not time for you to receive the answer… Waiting for a bus is easy – you stand at the bus stop until the next one comes along. Waiting on a queue is also not too bad – you … Read more When the Lord says it’s not yet time…
I want it all. I want to be in control. He says otherwise. Luke 9:23-24 “Then he said to the crowd, “If any of you wants to be my follower, you must give up your own way, take up your cross daily, and follow me. If you try to hang on to your life, you … Read more Surrender. To Me.
What would you do if you received a letter from the enemy, threatening you and making you question your faith? King Hezekiah had a problem – a big one. His fiercest enemy was not only attacking his borders, he was also attacking his faith in God! Hezekiah was a king who loved the Lord … Read more Lessons from Hezekiah’s letter
We have no idea how easy it is to put God in second place… You saw an altar that was like no other, and you wanted it. It was nothing like the bronze altar that was already in the temple in your homeland. In a flash, you had memorized the design, and you told … Read more You replaced me…with something else
Why trust the Lord, anyway? I can see many wheels tuning inside your mind as you read this title. Why? Because we should all ideally trust in God first before we trust in anyone else! Think about this for a moment, though, do you always trust in God first? When you are in a predicament, … Read more When you can’t trust anyone else, trust Me
A great victory – followed by a mad dash into the wilderness! Elijah had just proved to the entire kingdom of Israel that the Lord was God. Finally, everyone was in agreement that there was no other God worthy of praise, glory, and honor. All of Israel acknowledged the God of Elijah. 1 Kings 18:38-39 … Read more The Wilderness Experience – The Elijah Version
When I think of how much God loves me, I am lost for words. Have you experienced love? I think we have all had at least one experience with love – parental love, sibling love, love in friendship, and of course, romantic love. Now I want you to think about this for a moment – … Read more The Measure of His Love
What works better – serving God our way, or His way? Is there any difference? We all assume that serving God is simple – that all we need to do is find something we want to do in the church, jump in and get involved! Well, it is not as easy as that. Over the … Read more Serving God – His Way
If there is one thing I have never quite understood about God, it is his timing. This week I look at what God’s word has to say about this. Enjoy the read!
If all the things that God gave me in this world were taken away, would I still refer to myself as blessed?