Source of joy and peace “Open my eyes to the wonderful truths in your law. I have chosen to be faithful; I have determined to live by your laws. Lord, give me your unfailing love, the salvation that you promised me. Then I will have an answer for those who taunt me, for I trust [...]
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” One evening, Sir Harry Lauder, the famed Scottish humorist and comedian at the turn of the twentiteth century, told this. He said, ” I was sitting in the gloomin’ a’ a man passed the window. He was the lamplighter. He pushed his pole into the lamp and lighted it. Then went to another and [...]
Questioning the actions of people might not get us very far. Questioning God will give us truthful replies. Peace.
What you hold for yourself, is what you get. What you give away, for God, is not only what you get back but also a hundredfold of it. What we have isn’t our own, but God’s. If we tightly hold on to it, fearing loss God will not give us more. It is only when [...]
Anyone who’s ever been swimming under water can understand how it’s another world there. The sounds from above are muffled, if you sense any at all. Depending upon whether you have any apparatus or just holding your breath your experience will differ. For the snorkeler or scuba diver, the experience can become surreal. You see [...]
Hope restores and renews purpose. It’s your personal responsibility to find your purpose. You will have a purpose in your life, but whether it is His purpose or another person’s, is up to you. Prayer incubates hope. God knows the plan he has for you. Pray that you may find the hope. Pray that you [...]
Who hasn’t come across someone who writes things on their hand to remember them? Perhaps you do this yourself! Often, it’s someone’s name, so they won’t forget it. It’s important. Did you know that God has your name written on His hand? You’re important to Him, and He won’t forget you.
There is no time like the present to be ready for meeting God. Why put it off? Why continue to struggle with earthly and worldly concerns when you can go before God in prayer and find relief, hope, and contentment? No one knows when their own life will end. If you knew, would you wait [...]
God has a purpose for each one of us. It’s up to us to find what it is. The task isn’t a quick one, and sometimes it’s difficult. Sometimes we don’t find out what it is until we’ve learned many different things that appear disconnected. But God knows our path and will guide our ways. [...]
