Do you desire to be joy-filled?

“But this is what I commanded them, saying, ‘Obey My voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be My people. And walk in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well with you.” Jeremiah 7:23 The word “well” in Hebrew is yāṭaḇ,...
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Carrying the load

Donkeys on the picturesque Greek island of Santorini are being crippled by carrying heavy holiday makers. We too can become crippled if we are carrying a load that is not ours to carry. “Cast your burden on the Lord, And He shall sustain you; He shall never permit the righteous to be moved.” Psalm...
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A Christmas like no other

The tree was up in the living room. Presents were slowly being wrapped and put under the tree. The Spirit was in the air, and I felt good about Christmas. I was going to start making Christmas cookies that day. The environment changed when my husband came in and said,...
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Are you looking for Christmas Spirit

Are you looking for Christmas spirit? Many seek the Christmas spirit, a feeling or attitude of joy and love in their hearts. We cannot have the Christmas spirit without Christ. Take Christ out of Christmas, and you celebrate nothing. Joy does not depend on our circumstances; it depends on Christ. ...
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God is for you

If God is for you, who can be against you (Romans 8:31). At times in our lives we want to say where are you God. If you are for me, then why is all this happening? “In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the...
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Making it through the Holidays

If you have had a recent loss or have lost a loved one around the holidays, this time of year may not appear to be joy-filled. You can make it through. However, God doesn’t just want you to make it through, He wants to fill you with peace and joy...
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Is sickness normal?

Have you ever asked why you are sick or have you just accepted it? Have you accepted as normal something that is abnormal?  Sickness (mental or physical); uncontrolled emotions; family struggles/disputes/breakups; generational sicknesses; broken relationships/Broken heart; financial struggles; and/or premature death are not normal and you do not have to accept them....
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God has the answers

More and more Americans are praying today. But do you believe that God will answer your prayers? Are you bold enough to go to God in prayer for the impossible? God wants us to take our problems to Him, both small and great. “But as for me, I would seek...
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His Ever Presence

I had someone the other day tell me that they were going to invite “the presence of the Lord.” I started thinking about this comment. Since God is my father, part of my family, why would I have to invite Him. He should be ever present at all times; in...
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Secret formula to healing?

Is there a secret formula to healing? Secret? No, secret. Jesus Christ bore all on the cross so all could be made well. He wants all to be in health. “Surely he hath borne our griefs (sicknesses), and carried our sorrows (pains): yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God,...
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