What are we praying for? When circumstances get tough, the temptation is to pray that the circumstances change, so they’re easier to bear. What is actually better? To have nothing ever come against us? Or to be able to walk in the midst of things that are coming against us and still have joy and …
As I look out my window, I see dying trees — trees that were healthy last year. I see stumps of trees that died last year and were healthy when we bought this house 8 years ago. I read on the Internet how many huge percentages of trees in North America are dying at abnormally …
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[Bible study on Romans – post 8] Romans is calling me again. The truths it contains are just so profound! And so important to understand! So this morning I opened up to where I left off in my Romans Bible study way back when… and I’m not sure I understand all of what comes next. I …
Fire. I’ve gone through a bit of it this past month, and God has been speaking to me about the purpose of trials. In one instance a few weeks back, I was the kettle, someone else was the pot, and I was being called black. Boy did I get angry! It just wasn’t fair! Besides, …
[Bible study on Romans – post 3 I left off in my last post at Romans 1:12.] One of the foundational truths of the Bible is that humanity needed a Savior. Some other religions agree, others don’t, but none offer salvation in the same way Jesus does. And this is what Paul begins laying the …
It was pointed out last week that I hadn’t posted in two weeks. ::grins:: So here I am. These last four weeks have been full for me, though. Full spiritually. I even sat down and wrote out a post two weeks ago (I think it was), but I didn’t feel released to actually post it. …
I have two videos to share today. I know many don’t have time to watch videos…yet these two, together, strike something deep within my heart. I long to know God…and because the very little I do know of Him is so indescribably awesome and life-changing, I long for others to know Him as well, for …
I’m not posting much today. Just a video and a question. The question is this. Have you ever been thankful because the fish swimming through your flooded home provided the meal you needed that day?
I’m re-writing this post, because I think God is telling me to. I think the focus was wrong. I wrote it because I think we need to stop judging God’s actions. Last week’s post explained why it’s a good thing that God does things we don’t understand. This post was meant to take it a …