There are people who have what you could call gutsy faith. They really are those who will go the extra mile and even two to show GOD’S love for people, whatever that may be. They have truly lost their life…….to find it just as CHRIST said: MATTHEW 10: 39 “WHOEVER FINDS THEIR LIFE WILL LOSE … More GUTSY FAITH
In the past and sometimes even now, I tend to think I need to give GOD only my best. My best words and actions and self. But then it happens because life happens and I am overwhelmed with problems and worries. This past year for our family has not been easy. Cancer hitting twice in … More GIVE HIM YOUR BEST AND BROKEN TOO
Sometimes our expectations of our days go one way and not as planned. At the end of each day I try to examine what I did, what GOD did and to be thankful. Because HE is there by our sides through each detail, through every tear and all our pain and in laughter and joy. … More MAYBE ALL THERE IS FOR TODAY
We may lose favor in the eyes of the world because we follow JESUS, but honestly this is ok. Wouldn’t we rather have HIS favor upon us anyway? Isn’t that what we seek…….a deep connection with the LORD of the universe and loving HIM so much that following HIM is above all we know? My … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
Having steadfastness is having a firm belief, a determination, having our eyes fixed upon the ONE who died for our sins, JESUS CHRIST. And so in this new year are you remaining steadfast in what you are facing? We all face life’s problems in different ways…….but HIS way is truly the best way. There is … More REMAIN STEADFAST
Oh how these days in the New Year cause us to examine our hearts! How many of us are willing to look inward with courage to see the sad state of our hearts and then ask GOD to change the sin there? Let’s be real here, most of the time our sin problem is a … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
If you are like me………you don’t enjoy pain. Pain can be physical, mental and spiritual. There is a deep pain that happens within us that can be far more damaging than we can imagine, but only if we allow it. GOD has us in HIS perfect provision, but often we need to wrestle honestly with … More HONEST WRESTLING
So here we are with a New Year and New beginnings. I don’t know about you, but these days right after Christmas and New Years can bring me down. As much as I know and trust GOD for new beginnings, it’s the uncertain that gets me. And then there is the dailyness of it all! … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
Our wants and our needs are two different things. Sometimes what we want may not be good for us. And often what we need we tend to ignore. GOD knows our best needs and supplies them sometimes without us even knowing. Often what I want, GOD doesn’t supply and for good reason. What I want … More WHAT IS TRULY NECESSARY THIS YEAR FOR US
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