Having a loss as a Christian may have us asking the question, how do I maintain a sense of peace and spiritual balance when trials strike? The Bible says we should turn our eyes to Jesus. There is unshakeable peace for all who turn their eyes to Him. “Therefore, since...
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Have You Weeded Your Garden Lately? My yard has so many mini gardens in it that by the time I weed the first one and make my rounds back to it, the weeds have taken over again. I was thinking how we need to keep our spiritual gardens clean....
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Complete healing requires the release of our self-will and the receiving of God’s love. You may have a loss that is difficult to face. You may decide to ignore it, try to solve it yourself by looking for all the answers on the subject or turn to God and...
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Do We Allow God to Heal Us? There may be many different ways we need healing; physical, mental, or spiritual. But, do we really want to be healed? There may be sacrifices once we are healed, such as obedience or discipline. For example: God does not heal us from...
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The Bible says, “May you experience the love of Christ, though it is too great to understand fully…” Eph 3:19 As you are going through your loss, remember God is refining you for His purpose, “See, I have refined you, though not as silver; I have tested you in...
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Do You Know You are Special? When God created man, He made us special, with body, soul and spirit. He gave us a mind so we can reason and make choices in our life. We are so special that Jesus gave His life on the cross to break the...
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I have a double dapple Dachshund. The Dachshund Club of America recommends not breeding this pattern due to health issues; specifically blindness and deafness. I prayed over my dog several times to be able to hear when she was a puppy. I know God answered my prayer, she hears when...
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Circumstances There are times in life when our circumstances may seem overwhelming; the car breaks down, relationships go sour, our loved one dies, etc. But, we don’t have to live under our circumstances. We can give them to God. He is the only one who can change things. ...
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I recall that day with Joy. Twenty-nine years ago in a small town with a name that sounded out of this world, Zelienople; I was married to the love of my life. It rained that day as it is today. At the time, I thought “oh no is the rain...
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Too Many “Firsts” I was thinking as I was cutting the grass today, the first time I cut the grass after my husband passed away was a year later. I had a hard time getting on the mower as I remembered him with me, showing me how to use...
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