My Anchor holds
We all need something to hold on to. Someone to lean on. Heb 6:19 (NIV) says that; “We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary [...]
We all need something to hold on to. Someone to lean on. Heb 6:19 (NIV) says that; “We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary [...]
Sometimes it is hard to find a grain of hope in our own hearts. But a grain, is still a seed. Developing a farmers attitude to seed, may just produce the hope we need.
How does regret work in our hearts and minds? Is it possible to go about living a life without regret?
Why would a good father, take long to send good things to His children? Why would God take so long to satisfy the desires of my heart if He really loves me and knows that I need it?
What happens to us when we get so tired, that our weariness seems to be a deep, soul tiredness that will not go away?
Strength from God is not always the strength we are praying for when we pray, "Lord make me stronger." Strength from God is a practical mindset of trust.
When we pray for strength, we often pray for release or endurance to get through a difficult experience, or we pray for an ability to do something really difficult. How does God strengthen us on those days that we feel really weak?
If God is our Father, how do we know that He is a good father? What does a good father look like? Scripture is clear about how God's love towards us is perfect. All He does for us is motivated by His love.
We do not always understand all that happens in our lives, the valleys and the high places. We wonder about the purpose and the plan, and where the end of our journey is. What comfort is there in trusting God's love, for life?
Our lives are to be orientated towards God, our true north because only this orientation will bring us to a place of rest.