Every loss is temporary

A loss is not permanent. Many look at a loss and see what they can’t get back. God does not see it that way. He looks at a loss as an opportunity to bring you to new heights in Him. “And the Lord restored Job’s losses when he prayed for...
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Good grief

Is there such a thing as good grief? I know when my husband died, I only wanted to get rid of the pain. I read many books on grief, trying to find answers. Many say there is a process to grieving, and you need to go through it, others say...
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Rest – more than sleep

Do you know what it means to rest? To stop working, to let God have the reigns. We are a society that works and works. Even on our days off, we work. The enemy of our soul is stealing from us. John 10:10 says, “The thief does not come except...
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Remaining Hopeful

When things do not work out as expected, how do you remain hopeful?   First, do not drift away from the Lord.  He is your hope.  As a matter of fact, seek Him as you have never before.  Talk to God, tell Him how you feel and proclaim His word.   Lord, your word says….. I...
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Change in leadership?

We may see a shift in leadership in our nation. We need not worry; everything is in God’s control. God “changes times and seasons; he deposes kings and raises up others.” Daniel 2:21 Now more than ever, we need to pray for our leaders so that we can live a peaceable...
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Three Strikes

I played softball in my youth and getting up to bat created excitement and anxiety. I did not want to let my team down. The worst thing a batter could hear was that you are out on three strikes. We are on a team and part of the body of...
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Pleasing the Lord

“Therefore we make it our aim, whether present or absent, to be well pleasing to Him.” ‭‭2 Corinthians‬ ‭5‬:‭9‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ What does it mean to be well pleasing? The word pleasing in Greek is euarestos (acceptable, fully agreeable). Roman’s 14:17-18 says, He who serves Christ in righteousness, peace and joy...
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The Last Days

The last days The category 5 hurricane was heading right for our house. We lived on the water at the time, and we knew that the direction of the winds, the time the storm would hit, and the tide would determine the severity of the impact we would face. We...
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Struggling to Focus?

Do you struggle to focus or pay attention? I remember asking my daughter how her day at school was and she said the hamster made 1200 rotations in the wheel today. She was focusing, but on the wrong thing. There are over 10.5 million Americans that struggle with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder...
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