“Don’t call me Naomi,” she told them. “Call me Mara, because the Almighty has made my life very bitter.” Ruth 1:20 Mara in Hebrew is bitterness. Naomi’s heart was bitter after her husband and two sons died. She had an ungodly belief that God was the cause of the...
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We all want to be able to love and be loved. We cannot love ourselves or others unless we love God. If you have not accepted Jesus into your life as your savior, you can not love God. Love involves knowing a person. Jesus said, “If you had known Me,...
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As I was reading God’s word (The Bible), my heart said, “I want more.” At that moment, my daughter’s Boston Terrier put his front paws on my lap and dropped his Kong toy. His eyes looked at me and said, “I want more,” in not so many words. The “want...
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More excellent way Shopping for gifts has drastically changed in the last century, from the Sears and Roebuck catalogue that came out in the late 1800s, shopping malls to Amazon and other online stores. When I shop online, I often find something I cannot do without for myself. Shopping in...
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“…the storm continued raging. We finally gave up all hope of being saved.” Acts 27:20 When we cannot see any brightness in our situation, we must not give up hope, take courage, and hope in Jesus, the anchor of our salvation. “And now I urge you to take heart…” Acts...
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Are you like me and don’t like change? God wants to do a new thing in your life, and it may require you to change. God is so gracious and does provide you with a warning when He is moving. “Behold, the former things have come to pass, And new...
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“Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed; Save me, and I shall be saved, For You are my praise.” Jeremiah 17:14 What confidence do we have in the Lord’s healing? Are we bold enough to declare and wait on God to manifest what He promises to do? “You...
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While searching for a show on TV to watch that would not open the door to sin, what came to mind is we should “.. not love the world or the things in the world…” 1 John 2:15 We are not to be concerned with material things or love the...
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The days are getting longer and brighter as we approach the beginning of summer. So is the coming of the day of the Lord. We need to be single-focused and not let anything in that does not bring glory to the Lord. “The lamp of the body is the eye....
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