I’m reading a Facebook "Memories" post from the cancer days. It’s important to me personally, but I’m re-posting because I know there are many dealing with pain and heartache. I love seeing people fully healed, but I also appreciate the kind of miracle you experience when you choose to be grateful despite the pain. It’s …
True and Truth
There's a big difference between what’s true and what’s truth. It may be true you're facing a mound of bills, or true you've been hurt, rejected, or betrayed. It may be true you feel ill, sad, lonely, or have experienced great loss. Circumstances like these can be so overwhelming, you accept them as your reality. …
The Power of Grace
Being a child of God doesn’t mean you won’t face difficulties. You know that. But sometimes you may need to remind yourself that being his child does mean in every trial you face, all you need to overcome it is there, if you’ll look for with eyes of grace he’s given you. You can let …
Peace. Be still.
The peace Jesus gives you is greater than the storm around you. There are monster storms out there that want to devour you and everything you love. You can't out think them, outrun them, or overpower them. Not on your own. You know Jesus calmed a storm, and told his panicking friends they could do …
Wait! Go!
"Wait on the Lord. Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart. Wait, I say, on the Lord" (Psalm 27:14). "I will give you every place where you set your foot, as I promised" (Joshua 1:3). Wait. Go. Stay here. Get moving. These verses seem to be a paradox, and if you see …
