"How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called the children of God!" says John, but do we know who our Daddy is? It is easy to acknowledge that we are His children, but we don't always think about WHO it is that is our Father.
When we feel totally weak, it is hard to even imagine that God could make us feel stronger. We may feel that we have no strength, no ability within us, no capacity for any more, unable to make a difference in our circumstances. But God says differently...
Strength from God is not always the strength we are praying for when we pray, "Lord make me stronger." Strength from God is no strength at all, yet then it makes total sense in God's economy.
We are often kind to people whom we think deserve some kindness, but is that what kindness is really about? What motivates our kindness and is it really only related to the things we say and do?
Are we forgetting the reason for Christmas? This year, more than ever, I have noticed the absence of Jesus and the dominance of Santa’s, reindeer, bells and lights in our shopping centers. I have been [...]
When we pray, we often start out in Faith. Faith is when we have a clear view of God and ALL He is and ALL that He is capable of. With this view of God [...]
Jesus is the Rock we build our lives on. Matt 7:24 tells us that “anyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who builds his house [...]
Normally when we see those words together, we think of our money, but it also refers to battle strategies. To withdraw in battle is to move out of territory held by the enemy. In fact [...]
Ever tried everything in an impossible situation and come up with nothing? Ever wondered if God could really make a difference in what you see as a situation that will never change? Something that you [...]
Been anxious lately? Had that feeling that something terrible is going to happen; that there is danger out there that you are not seeing? Have you woken up in the early hours of the morning [...]
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