God has reminded me recently about the storms in our lives. I’ve heard it said that we are always coming out of a trial, in a trial or going into one. It’s a part of life. Some are mild and others are torrential! I think God is reminding me, and…
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Battle Plan!
As we sang the praise song, “Surrounded”, in church recently this lyric gave me another Spiritual reminder of how we’re supposed to do things: “This is how I fight my battles.” When hearing this, I was reminded of something God showed me years ago relating to fighting our battles. I…
Lead Us
Deliver us from evil. “Lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil.” (Matthew 6:13). I had an issue with this verse for a long time. I thought, “Why is Jesus saying that? God wouldn’t lead us into temptation! But wait, the Spirit led Jesus into temptation.” “So, I…
The Better You
Given January 5, 2019 Who wants to be a better you? To improve yourself and the things you do? Well, God the Father, wants that too. So, let’s go to work on that better you. I wrote an article for our church bulletin last week in which we took a…
Addiction
Given December 29, 2018 Addiction. What came to your mind when you read the word above? You might have thought: drugs, alcohol, tobacco, or pornography. Right? But what about these things: sports, money, work, chocolate, clothes, technology (your phone). a person, reading, exercise, shopping, television, yourself or…you add to this list….