A simple pair of swim goggles can transform a child into a super hero, a spy, or an aviator pilot. The possibilities are endless. As adults we complicate our lives with “what ifs”, “can’ts”, and “but whats”. We have opportunities to share the gospel with others, but we let the “ifs” and “buts” get in…
Category Archives: Encouragement
Why Go To A Christian Camp?
Why go or send your child to a christian camp? This is an important question. Christian camping has many advantages. I am going to go over a few of them. Leaving friends and family can be hard, but the rewards will outweigh any sadness. Christian camp gets you out of your everyday life and away…
Waiting
Wait, wait, wait! Waiting is part of life. It can be drudgery or we can make the best of it. Waiting has benefits. When we wait on the Lord, we can see His power. What does the Bible say about waiting? Watch this video to find out. God waits on us. He is patient and…
Prayer
“Prayer is not merely an occasional impulse to which we respond when we are in trouble: prayer is a life attitude.” Walter A. Mueller Why do we pray? Prayer builds an intimate and personal relationship with our Lord God. God wants to be our Father and friend. He will never leave us or forsake us….
50+ Ideas for Taking Care of Mom!
Tired? Weary? Need some fresh ideas for taking care of mom? Feeling that push and pull on you as you balance all of the many demands in your life? Are you great about taking care of others, yet not quite so good about taking care of YOU? Has it been a long, long time since…
Cleaning Our Lives
Cleaning toilets is not on the top of my “fun” job list. It is not one of my favorite task. I don’t get excited about cleaning. Cleaning is necessary and important. At the last supper Jesus washed His disciples feet. John 13:3-5 says, “Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands,…
Are You Digging Into Your Bible?
For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope. Romans 13:4 (NIV) The Scriptures are an important tool in growing a relationship with God. We learn, gain endurance, get encouragement and hope from the Bible. A Bible…
God Teaches Us With Snow
God uses word pictures to teach us important principles. This year we had more snow than usual. I began looking up verses in God’s word that talk about snow. In this video, I share with you what God shares with us about snow and our lives. Isaiah 55:8-11 (NIV) “For My thoughts are not your…
A Year That Counts
Make this year count! “If we are not intentionally turning hearts toward God, then we are just nice people pointing in the wrong direction.” – Paul A. Lewis Do you want to have a bountiful year? You can have a year that is overflowing with God’s love and blessings. Seek God Make time for prayer…
You Can Encourage Others
From head to toe God equipped you to encourage others. God gave you eyes. Use your eyes to look for those who are discouraged, lonely, or hurting. God gave you a mouth. Lift others up with your words. Use reassuring and positive words to help others. Share scripture verses that can encourage and uplift them….
