A dark enclosed tunnel with no current visible exits. The darkness ahead and posterior to me tells me I’m no where near an exit. I can keep walking but I don’t know how much longer until I find a way out. That’s exactly how you feel when you are alone in a problem that seems…
When our feelings toward others take the place of God's love
Sometimes even though we may love Christ and feel loved by Him too, there may be areas of our hearts where we have not allowed God’s love to reach. Those areas are the empty corners left by unhealed heartbreaks. The emptiness of those secret places in our hearts may leave us with a desperate need…
Finding happiness in the center
We all have a center in our lives. Your center is where you come from and where you always return to. The center of your life is what you rely on to make your decisions. It is your reason for everything because there you find happiness.
When God says "It's okay"
Sweetness. Serenity. Release. Those are the feelings that surround you after you get that vibrant “its okay” in your spirit.
How time can be revealing: lessons and changes during a whole year and seeing God's purpose on them
The upcoming new year is usually a time where we reflect upon what has happened during a whole year. A year. That’s a lot of time. Time. Time is a gift that shouldn’t be taken for granted. But we do, in so many ways.
Tears that turn into springs
“Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee; In whose heart are the highways to Zion. Passing through the valley of Weeping they make it a place of springs; Yea, the early rain covereth it with blessings. They go from strength to strength; Every one of them appeareth before God in Zion.” A great miracle that…
The essence of our thankfulness
“Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe, for our “God is a consuming fire.” The best attitude that you can have toward life is that of gratitude. But, what drives us to be thankful?
Trusting God when the answers don't come
I was on my knees one night right before going to bed. Not knowing what to say, I considered my options. I thought perhaps I could seek comfort in worship, but I didn’t really have the serenity at the moment. Neither had I the strength to pray intensely. The reason I couldn’t do that was…
