How To Listen to God & Change Your Life Forever
Listening is so much more than simply hearing. God tells His children to listen to Him with faith trusting that His commands and will are loving and good. Here are 5 ways to listen and be blessed.
Listening is so much more than simply hearing. God tells His children to listen to Him with faith trusting that His commands and will are loving and good. Here are 5 ways to listen and be blessed.
I had a very dear friend who loved Jesus and people with great big love. And despite her chronic health problems, she glowed with the joy of God’s love. She was also known for saying with a smile on her face and a twinkle in her eye… “Turn or burn.” Why? Because she loved BIG…
Churches and Pro-Life Centers are being damaged & Christians are being persecuted by those who hate their Biblical stands on faith, life, and sexuality. Here’s what the Bible says about persecution.
What is the truth about history? President Ronald Reagan has many quotes but I believe these two quotes about freedom are pertinent today… “Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged.“ “Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn’t pass it to our children…
I’ve been having trouble sleeping lately. After mentally and physically busy days, it can be hard to relax my body and quiet my thoughts and rest. The writer of Psalm 77 penned the following… You keep my eyes from closing. I am so troubled that I cannot speak. Psalm 77:4 (NLV) The Message put it…
It seems like there have always been wars and rumors of wars. It’s hard not to be afraid sometimes. But God’s promises and plans are faithful, true, and last forever.
The Word tells us that God’s justice will come in His timing. When the world is a mess we don’t want to wait, God says to trust Him. He wants everyone to be saved, to Know, Trust, and Love Jesus.
What happens when God’s protection is withdrawn from a nation, tribe, or individual? People are naturally sinful. In our human nature, individually and collectively we are prone to being distracted by worldly temptations and desires. We’re also prone to being crowd-following sheep. So, throughout history as the masses go so goes the individual. If sin…
I’ll never forget the day God gave me my life verse. Eighteen years ago, I was searching the Scriptures and asking God to heal my broken heart. I’d started reading in Genesis and through tears, I spent every free moment opening my heart to the prompting of the Lord’s Spirit. Have you ever read a…
How would you describe the perfect leader? We’re looking at some of the most important qualities of great leaders and we pause to pray for those who are leading our nation, communities, and schools.
Don’t believe the lie that you’re too old or too your to live your plans with purpose. If God gives us a day to live He has a plan and a purpose for us to accomplish in the time that He gives us.
The Bible tells us… Seek the Kingdom of God above all else, and He will give you everything you need. Luke 12:31 I wear two Italian charm bracelets every day. One reminds me to… And the other reminds me that the One I am to SEEK FIRST is JESUS… He is the Alpha and Omega,…
Do you need God’s perfect love? Early one Saturday morning I packed my car and drove over the bridge to the other side of the Mississippi River . . . ready to speak to a wonderful group of women, at a beautiful site, about one of my favorite subjects—prayer. Driving and tapping my fingers on the…
Children want their parents to hold them, comfort them, and protect them. God’s children also want His presence, protection, and provision and He is the perfect loving Father.
What is the truth about faith? That we long for temporary blessings when God wants to give us treasures that start with faith and last forever. May God be merciful to you and bless you.
Rev and I love retelling stories from our past and in all honesty, it probably drives our kids crazy. How often do you tell, “I remember when” stories? According to Psalm 66 that’s exactly what we should be doing . . . telling stories that praise God and share the ways He has worked in…
I’ve heard people say, “When I get to heaven . . . have I got some questions for God!” It’s typically said in a tone of voice that gives the message—God’s got some ‘splainin’ to do! When I tend to think about seeing the Lord face to face for the first time… Wow, I can…
It seems a little silly to talk about here but Rev and I have an enemy that is conspiring against us. No matter how hard I try or what I do to deter them, we have some squirrels chewing branches off the shrubbery and attempting to build a cozy little den at the top of…
I wonder if David was thinking, “How did I get here?” when he wrote Psalm 63. He had fled to the wilderness as his son, Absolom, was attempting to take over the country. I wonder if it was questions like these that filled his head… How did I get here? I love him. He’s my…
Hope is defined as: But those definitions don’t come close to describing what it means to live with hope as followers of Jesus. Hope for those who KNOW, TRUST, and LOVE Christ Jesus isn’t just a feeling. It is the assurance that God is who He says He is and that He keeps His promises…
If I had to place myself on a scale of 1 to 10 on being emotional . . . I think I’m at about a 9.5! Rev asked me once in a Bible Study if I remembered some event and before he’d even finished asking the question, I responded, “I don’t know. Did I cry?”…