God never said that money was evil. He said the love of money is the root of all evil, and for good reason. (I Tim 6:10) When we are financially sound, we tend to stop trusting in God. If we can pay for what we need, why do we need to pray or bother God? Oooh, that’s a bad place to be. Continue reading
Too many people look in the mirror and hate what they see. More often, they avoid the mirror completely. There’s always something to not like. Continue reading
Give your heart to Him and He will meet every need in your life.
The love of God is so complete, that nothing is ever left out. When we fall into His arms, He takes care of us completely. But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you. (Mat 6:33) Our job, our housing, our family, our future–all are safe in His hands. Continue reading
The love of God is transformational. It will literally make you into a new person. You do not have to continue in a legacy of poverty, struggle, sickness, and hopelessness. Continue reading
You are the light of the world.
Jesus is the light of the world. When we accept Him into our heart, He puts His light in us, and He expects it to shine. Continue reading
Being faithful in the simple things
Some time ago, a friend told me how convicted she got while driving over the speed limit. At first I thought, Well, that’s for you. But God told her to be faithful in the small things. If He can’t trust us with the small things, how can He trust us with big things? Continue reading
The love of God is massive
Learning to know God is exactly that–learning. It’s a process. I can only imagine what it must be like for a blind person to understand color. That’s what I think it’s like to understand God. Continue reading
We know God loves beauty because He did such a good job on sunsets and flowers. He must love music because He made birds that sing everyday, and we have an innate desire to sing and dance. Continue reading
Learn to be still
Remembering God during the day is a good thing. Talking to Him, even if it’s on the fly, is a good thing. But hearing what He has to say may take some slowing down. It may require a full stop. Continue reading
I am a friend of God
This God of our is amazing. He lives in us. There’s no way of really understanding what that means, but it’s true. When we accept Jesus as our Savior, He makes our heart His home, and then He sits back and waits quietly for us to get that. Continue reading