God has given us His word to encourage and help us. Scripture also enables us to encourage and be a blessing to others. Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing. 1 Thessalonians 5:11 NIV I have listed a few of the many verses of encouragement in…
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I’m Expecting!
Do you ever skip over information or not finish reading instructions because you think you know what you’re doing? Skipping or missing important information can cause us problems and frustration. Do you automatically think when someone says “I’m expecting” they are expecting a child? That may not necessarily be the truth. Read what I posted…
Do I Need To Give Thanks, Rejoice, And Pray In Everything?
Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 NIV Does God really expect me to be joyful, prayerful, and thankful in everything? What about when my head is pounding and feels like it will explode at any moment, do I need…
Letting God Get You Out Of Life’s Holes
I was reading the book “The Long Winter” by Laura Ingalls Wilder to my children. The story tells about the many blizzards the Ingalls family had. During this hard winter, the Ingalls stayed in town. Pa Ingalls would go out to their prairie house to get hay. Slough grass grows in the prairie. When Pa…
Don’t Be Tricked By Satan
Don’t be tricked by Satan! Have you ever bit into something that looked delicious like candy corn or a cookie only to discover it was stale or made with the wrong ingredients? You were tricked and deceived by something that appeared good. Satan trys to trick us into believing lies. He is a deceiver. He…
Tea Time About Trials And Perseverance
We all struggle with trials, but God gives us hope and will help us persevere. Today, I’m sharing illustrations and God’s word to guide you though trails. As I share with you let God speak to your heart and think of how you can minister to someone else. Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever…
I Am Not A Leper, God Has Blessed Me
How has your week been? I was reminded this week that my plans can lead to disappointment, but God’s plans are perfect. God works through disappointment. He has a much better plan than I could ever dream of or make happen. I’m thankful that God turned my disappointment into a blessing. I needed to adjust…
Overcome, Step UP, And Walk In Your Great Purpose!
Are you struggling to just get through the day? How can you overcome the challenges of life? Are you fulfilling your great purpose right now, today? Find answer to these questions and more from God’s word, at a webinar I will be speaking at. “Overcome, Step UP, And Walk In Your Great Purpose!“ There is…
There Is No Love Like God’s Love
The love of God is indescribable. God loves us so much, that even as sinful people, He died for us. We deserve God’s wrath and punishment for our sins. Instead, God loved us so much that He gave us His son. “But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners,…
The Lord Is My Shepherd
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. Psalm 23:1 (KJV) The Lord is my shepherd. What is a shepherd? A shepherd leads a flock of sheep to pasture, tends to them, and watches over them at night. Being a shepherd is dangerous and holds great responsibility. The Lord God is our shepherd. He…
