Monthly Archives: March 2024

Everything Changes

Don’t become weary in well doing. You may not see the results yet, but keep taking the steps of obedience–keep following the instructions of Jesus. Keep expecting the unexpected. When Jesus steps into the boat everything changes. Continue reading

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Tempted

Satan is a master of pointing us toward short cuts. He offered Jesus all the kingdoms of the world. Of course, Jesus would one day become heir of all those kingdoms. But Satan offers the kingdoms now, without the pain of the cross. He works the same way in our lives. He promises the easy way, the short cut, the glory without the pain.   Continue reading

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Generous Hearts are Blessed

Bless those you know who are in need. The generous heart is sure to blessed by God. For he blesses those he knows will look for the opportunity to be a blessing. Continue reading

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Change Brings Fruit

Don’t be afraid of the change that comes from repentance. It is the way to a fruitful, abundant life. Continue reading

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A Life of Devotion

She turned the difficult situation into an opportunity to serve God. Some might have grown bitter. Others would have felt hopeless. She chose to speak with God about her struggles. And that conversation led to a life of devotion. Continue reading

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Waiting and Waiting and Waiting

I waited and waited and waited. Waiting for God’s answer seems overwhelming sometimes. Continue reading

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When Donkeys Talk

God is very creative in communicating with his people. But when God starts to speak to you through a donkey, you know you are in trouble Continue reading

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Truly Blessed

Mary was willing to serve God in any capacity. She was willing to be a servant. God is looking for that same attitude of humility expressed in availability. Continue reading

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Lessons of Faith

Wherever we are on the path of faith, there are new challenges and tests of our faith.  Zechariah is a reminder that even a seasoned man or woman of faith, is not through learning and growing in the school of faith. Continue reading

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He Has Risen

There is no reason for fear! “Don’t be alarmed” (6). The unexpected, the unknown and the unseen can be causes for fear. The resurrection is the reminder that he is with us through it all. He has not forgotten about us. Continue reading

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