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A couple of weeks ago I wrote this post: Where Does Your Hope Lie? In this post I talked about how we tend to place our hope in a certain outcome, which we believe would be best for us in whatever difficulty we are… Continue Reading “A New Thing”
You might think that because I am often writing about gratitude, praise, and staying positive that I have it all together. You might think I am naturally all sunshine. But these things aren’t true. I try to be that person, and I want to… Continue Reading “Persevere in Faith”
Several weeks ago I went into the grocery store, and went to grab the one and only available shopping cart. Behind me an elderly couple came into the store, but stopped abruptly when they saw there were no other carts. I pushed the cart… Continue Reading “Where We Place Our Focus Matters”
When life brings us trials and difficulties, it can be discouraging. In times like this we have to make an extra effort to look for the good and keep our faith strong. But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must… Continue Reading “Looking for Breakthroughs and God’s Goodness in Our Lives”
If nothing else, perhaps the title of this post got your attention. 😅🧁 Not too long ago we made blueberry muffins. A few days later we made cornbread muffins. We ate some of the muffins here and there. When we were down to two… Continue Reading “A Lesson From Muffins”
When we are struggling with difficulties in our lives, we often hope for something particular to take place. Depending on what kind of trial we are facing, we might believe that a certain outcome is what we need in order to get over this… Continue Reading “Where Does Your Hope Lie?”
Something God laid on my heart recently was that our faith, trust, and confidence in Him needs to be well rooted. When difficult situations come our way, this will shine a light on how well rooted we are. If we react with confidence in… Continue Reading “Well Rooted”
Today is Memorial Day in the United States, a day to honor those in the Armed Forces who gave the ultimate sacrifice. Many, like me, have the day off from work. But I fear that many also forget the true meaning of this national… Continue Reading “Memorial Day”
As Christians, we have a huge gift with us every moment of every day – the gift of the Holy Spirit and God’s presence with us. In John 14:16-17 NKJV Jesus said, “And I will pray the Father, and He will give you another Helper, that… Continue Reading “In His Presence”
No, this post isn’t a test. But in life we will be tested often. It says in Proverbs 17:3 AMP, “The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold, But the LORD tests hearts.” When things go wrong, or when life brings… Continue Reading “Is This a Test?”
