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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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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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 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. 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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New dreams Your dreams may have been taken away as a result of a loss (health, death, finances, etc). My father passed away seven years ago. My mom’s dreams appeared to be snuffed out by the enemy. She struggled day in and day out. During this time of deep grief...
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Don’t give up; the Lord has your back! When difficulties strike we have a choice. We can wallow in hopelessness and proclaim woe is me or we can persevere, not give up and proclaim I know the Lord is with me and He will make everything right. In 1986 Pastor...
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If you are seeking peace, then you may be in a state of unrest. More than likely your heart is troubled. All the issues of life proceed from the heart “Keep your heart with all diligence, For out of it spring the issues of life.” Proverbs 4:23 NKJV Peace comes when we are...
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Do you want to walk in the blessings of the Lord? Repentance must proceed blessings. “So rend your heart, and not your garments; Return to the Lord your God,For He is gracious and merciful, Slow to anger, and of great kindness; And He relents from doing harm. Who knows if He will turn and relent, And leave a blessing...
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