As we deal with our troubles, we can point others to God
What if the difficult things we go through and the suffering we experience have something to do with advancing the gospel? Would it stir more resolve and commitment to the places he has put us or to the people we are called to serve?
When we wait and watch, God’s need-quenching blessings spring forth
Surrendering to God's plan requires faith in His reasons and timing, acknowledging His sovereignty and provision in every circumstance.
No better invitation: ‘Taste and see that the Lord is good’
Ultimately, Psalm 34 serves as a testimony to God's faithfulness and goodness, offering assurance to believers that He is a reliable source of strength and deliverance in every circumstance of life.
Jesus may not do what we want and when we want it, but he will prevail
Ultimately, embracing Jesus' kingdom plan brings fulfillment, peace, and the promise of eternal reward, outweighing any momentary desire for personal control or immediate gratification.
I’m learning what the Bible teaches: God specializes in ‘slim to none’
Many scenarios in life, mirrored in biblical tales, illustrate the triumph of faith over seemingly insurmountable odds.
You can raise them well, but they still have to make their own choices
As we follow Jesus, our children and even our adult children will notice and remember.
How to find the assurance we need for life in these uncertain times
The things God initiates God finishes.
Pause and consider all the ways God has brought blessings to your life
We need to thank God for his divine favor and blessings!
A better home is coming, but there’s so much to do with this one
Be of good courage. Aim to please the Lord.
The only way we can hope to cope when the task seems overwhelming
God will keep his promises every time and every day of our journey.
The example and teaching of Jesus lead us to keep on praying!
We should always pray and never lose heart because God has already demonstrated his faithfulness to us over and over again.
God helped Joshua fight his battles, and he’ll help us fight ours, too
Consult with God in prayer ahead of your decisions.
Want to see that God is good for whatever you’re facing? Read Psalms
God will save and rescue his children and all will find refuge and restoration.
Been goin’ around the mountain? Maybe it’s time to take a new path
God is not simply a God of history but a living God who loves us and calls us into his promises.
When loving my neighbor meant returning his horse from my front lawn
Paul said it this way: “Owe no man anything, save to love one another: for he that loveth his neighbor hath fulfilled the law.”
God helped Joshua fight his battles, and he’ll help us fight ours, too
God will never abandon us.
What to do in a tight spot or between a rock and a hard place
Never be ashamed to let God know your fear and your needs.
Think there’s not enough? Maybe, instead, you should expect leftovers!
Jesus doesn't need us to perform his miracles. He just needs our courage and our obedience.
God will rescue, and then he’ll be ready to rescue you again
Taking time to share what God has done is important encouragement to others who are going through difficulty of their own.
Worried? Confused? Maybe the first solution is simply to be still
“Fear not, stand firm, and see the salvation of the Lord, which he will work for you today. For the Egyptians whom you see today, you shall never see again. The Lord will fight for you, and you have only to be silent.”