Archive for Inspirational
Watch Your Words!
Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer. Psalm 19:14 How many times have you and I heard children utter these words, “sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt…
Hanging In There When You Feel Like Giving Up!
And let us not grow weary while doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we do not lose heart. Galatians 6:9 Many of us have heard the old proverbial saying, “It’s always darkest just before the dawn.” This saying indicates that everything seems to be at its…
Beware of Distractions
The end of all things is near; therefore be serious and discipline yourselves for the sake of your prayers. 1 Peter 4:7 (NRSV) Each time I turn on the ignition in my vehicle, the first thing I notice is a message that reads: “Warning! Do not allow COMMAND to distract…
Between Sunrise and Sunset
Between Sunrise and Sunset “So teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.” Psalm 90:12 (NKJV) I recently attended a homegoing celebration for a dear student. I was saddened to hear of her sudden passing at the tender age of 42. Funerals or the…
Look Through the Windshield
Look Through the Windshield “But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.” Genesis 19:26 The motto for my high school graduating class was, “Looking Forward, Not Backward.” As teenagers entering a new chapter in our lives, our eyes were glazed over with futuristic…
What’s Holding You Back?
What’s Holding You Back? “For we walk by faith, not by sight.” 2 Corinthians 5:7 My husband and I recently returned home from an awesome Alaskan cruise. I love to take to the deep waters whenever I can cruise in luxury. We were blessed to be ministered to and fellowship…
Embrace the Grace
“Man that is born of a woman is of few days and full of trouble.” Job 14:6 Everyone born of a woman will experience adversity in his or her life, thanks to Adam and Eve, our first parents. We don’t have to ask for or look for trouble, oppositions, trials,…
It’s All In God’s Time
Many in the body of Christ are wondering “when is it going to be my time” or “when is it going to be my turn?” They are waiting on the fulfillment of the personal promises God made to them. From their human perspective, it seems as though it has been…
There is Hope Even in the Midst of Darkness
During these uncertain and dark days, many (even in the body of Christ) are bewildered, frustrated and have a sense of hopelessness because they have no understanding or knowledge of what is really happening. Why does it seem like the promises of God are so far off? Will I ever…