Perhaps you know God is with you. However, pausing long enough to let His presence seep down into the empty crevices of your heart is rare at this time of year. Would you consider taking a few minutes right now to reflect on the fact the Lord never leaves your side? During the holidays, I…
Have you discovered yourself in a mood that seems to clash with the current season? Maybe the “Happy” in Thanksgiving appears to be fading quickly as one more unexpected thing begins to happen. It is not too late to salvage the season. Embracing two very opposite things at the same time is possible.
Do you need to cry out – “Why God?” What is holding you back from uttering those words? Are you afraid it might weaken your faith? Or perhaps, that God will be angry with you? Whatever it is, at some point in life, most likely, we all will find ourselves asking – “Why God?” “Why…
Do you ever have those days when you wake up raring to go? You have your sights fixed on accomplishing a ton. You may have even set your priorities in what you think is a Godly way. But then the Lord whispers in your ear and wants to take you on a different path. Do…
Are you gripping so tight to your plans that you’re not allowing God to work out His purpose for your life? You are not alone. I have been there all too often. Sometimes we refuse to loosen our grip because it feels like giving up. Perhaps it is time to surrender your unfulfilled expectations to…
Do you ever wonder if you might be missing out on the value of God’s full strength? Could your desperate need for independence be a significant roadblock to tapping into all the Lord has to offer? Do the words, “I can do it” seem to roll right off your tongue as you jump right into…
What happens when you are not in control of your circumstances? Do you frantically start trying to dominate whatever you can? Maybe you dig your heels in and refuse to accept reality, thinking somehow this method will make a difference. Perhaps there is a better way.
Do you struggle to follow God’s plan when it entails stretching yourself beyond your comfort zone? It can be downright scary when God wants something more from us than what we think we are capable of giving. Many of us will stay stuck wrestling with God or pretending we didn’t hear Him. Are you in…
Do you think talking about suicide feels a little bit scary and uncomfortable? You are not alone! After all, most of us are not professionals in suicide prevention. We wonder—“What if we say the wrong thing?” “What if our words make the situation worse?” The temptation to let Suicide Awareness Week sneak by without a…
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