How to Pray
So many people think that when they pray, they have to be very formal with God. I’ve even heard lots of people using Elizabethan English to address Him. They throw in a few “Thees,” Thous” and “Thys,” apparently thinking that they will sound more spiritual to the...
How to Study the Bible
The Bible is not just another book of rules and regulations for how a Christian should live. Instead, it is the living Word of God. Hebrews 4:12 says, “For the Word that God speaks is alive and full of power…” God’s Word is alive and powerful, and inside, there are...
The Answer is on the Way
Is there something that you’ve prayed about but you haven’t received yet? If so, I want to encourage you to not give up. Keep standing in faith. The answer is on the way! Jesus said in Mark 11:24 (NKJ), Therefore I say to you, whatever things you ask when you...
Beloved
2 Thessalonians 2:13 (KJV) – But we are bound to give thanks always to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord. You are the beloved of God – greatly loved, adored, cherished, and dear to His heart. No one could ever love you as deeply and as passionately as God...
In His Presence
Psalm 84:1-2 NLT How lovely is Your dwelling place, O Lord Almighty. I long, yes, I faint with longing to enter the courts of the Lord. With my whole being, body and soul, I will shout joyfully to the living God. You were created for the presence of God. There is a...
Comfort and Encouragement
As mothers, there are numerous occasions when one of our children may fall down and hurt themselves. Or perhaps they get their feelings hurt by a sibling or someone else. Or maybe they are afraid of something. At those times, there is only one place that will bring...
How to Live Worry Free
So many people today are living a life of constant worry, anxiety or fear. They are deeply troubled – even depressed – about many areas of their life. They have no joy or peace, and their insides are all knotted up due to the stress, anxiety and apprehension they...
The Mercy of God — His Specialty
What a wonderful, loving Father the Lord is to His children! He loves us with a love so strong that we cannot even begin to fathom it! And yet, there are so many people that avoid His presence because they believe that He is angry with them. Somewhere along the way,...
One Thing
The Father loves you so much! And He wants to be your closest Friend and Confidant. He wants you to draw near to Him on a daily basis, to fellowship with Him and to seek Him continually. I know that it’s so easy to get distracted with the cares of life and the...
The Unforced Rhythms of Grace
"Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Come to me. Get away with me and you'll recover your life. I'll show you how to take a real rest. Walk with me and work with me – watch how I do it. Learn the unforced rhythms of grace. I won't lay anything heavy or...
Joy of Living
John 10:10 (Amp.) says, I came that they may have and enjoy life, and have it in abundance (to the full, till it overflows). And Ephesians 2:10 (Amp.) says, …living the good life which He pre- arranged and made ready for us to live. These two scriptures clearly point...
You Are a Masterpiece
The first time I ever came “up close and personal” (I mean less than twelve inches away) with a Rembrandt, I was overwhelmed with emotion. It may sound silly, but I was totally thrilled to be so close to a piece of art that had been painted 400 years ago by a master...
God’s Goodness in Your Life
God is a good God and He wants to do good things for you! He wants to satisfy your heart completely. He wants to lavish you with His love. He wants you to have the abundant life that you dream of ! Have you ever stopped to meditate on how good He is in your life?...