True faith isn't TRYING to believe and act on God's Word. TRYING includes doubt that something will work. We TRY on clothes at a clothing store because we're uncertain that they will fit. We TRY a new hairdresser to give them chance to prove themselves. We TRY a new recipe, unsure that it will taste … Continue reading Trying Faith?
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Value His Word
When we place value on what God has written in His Word, we will place value on what He verbally speaks to our hearts. Let's value His Word today! “I have not departed from the command of His lips; I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my necessary food." Job 23:12
God’s Paintbrush
Doubting God’s promise to perfect that which concerns us is what dries up God’s ability to finish His work. Like a painter’s hands tied so he cannot move his paint brush, God is unable to finish the projects He begins in our lives. When we get impatient and frustrated because the finished work isn’t appearing … Continue reading God’s Paintbrush
The Spirit of Thankfulness
Everything about my pregnancy and delivery of my daughter was an answer to prayer. For nine months I believed God for a healthy and uneventful pregnancy. I trusted Him for a smooth, quick delivery with no cesarean section, epidural, or negative surprises. Most of all, I desired a healthy baby. As the faithful God that … Continue reading The Spirit of Thankfulness
The Torn Veil
Everything about redemption is beautiful, powerful, and supernatural. None if it is without significance. One of my favorite details of the story of Jesus’ death and resurrection is what happened when He declared, “It’s is finished!” And Jesus cried out again with a loud voice, and yielded up His spirit. Then, behold, the veil of … Continue reading The Torn Veil
Diligent Obedience
We have two dogs. We adopted our first one, Osito, as a puppy. Our second dog, Pepper, came some months later. The two, however, are very different. Osito is a mutt, while Pepper is a Miniature Australian Shepherd. Pepper is sweet and cuddly, but turns into a hyper maniac when outside with the birds. Osito, … Continue reading Diligent Obedience