Marriage Penalty

Marriage Penalty. I recently heard someone say that it does not make sense to marry anymore. And they went further to say, “I am advising people not to marry.” From a financial perspective, it may appear to be the best choice. The tax strucuture in the United States is geared...
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Feeling drained?

Feeling drained? At times in our life, we can feel consumed, used up. When you are going through a loss, the demands of family and friends add extra weight. You can ask the Lord to help you with establishing boundaries. After all, Jesus went away to restore himself from the...
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Afraid of Change?

Traumatic events in our lives can make us afraid of change. The shock of events of how things should be and what we experience create a conflict between our minds and heart. I have had many traumatic events that have occurred: I have seen a murder of a mob boss...
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Heart of Pain

Lord, I am seeking You with all my heart. Yet I am still in pain. Why? In order to answer this question, we need to let the Holy Spirit show us what we can’t see, what is the underlying cause of the pain. “For the Spirit searches all things, yes,...
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Rend your heart and not your garments

As you walk the streets today we see many with holes in their clothes, is there an underlying message that is being unspoken here. We see in the Bible tearing of clothes was an outward expression of mourning, pain, suffering and loss. Are the young adults of today crying out?...
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You can overcome

You can overcome Pain. Who wants it. No one wants to suffer. However, it is God’s refinement tool in our lives. “Behold, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction.” Isaiah 48:10 NKJV As we walk through a time of suffering, we are...
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Does God change His mind?

“Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.” Hebrews 13:8. God does not change his mind. “For I am the Lord, I change not;…” Mal 3:6  Many do not believe the Lord heals today. They seek everything and everyone else before they will humble themselves and believe. If you need...
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You can trust Him!

You can trust Him! In this fallen world it is hard to find someone that you can trust. God is absolutely trust worthy. “God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it?...
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Sneak Attack

Sneak attack. Unexpected emotions that overwhelm can feel like a sneak attack. They come out of nowhere and bring us down. “We are hard-pressed on every side, yet not crushed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;” 2 Cor 4:8 When these emotions crepe in. Ask the Lord to show you what is going...
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