If you’re a parent like me, you have probably had your child contradict what you just said and insist on doing something different. Maybe they threw a fit, or maybe they just asked a whiny, “But why?” Our typical response is, “Because I said so!” Many times God instructs us to do something, and we … Continue reading Because God Said So
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The Power of Prayer
As we watch the news, we may be overwhelmed by the surge of evil in the earth today. It can be disheartening and overwhelming. But God has told us to “be of good cheer” because He has “overcome the world” (John 16:33). One of the ways we overcome the world and the devil is through … Continue reading The Power of Prayer
Faith Runs
Doubt sees a cloud the size of a man's hand and says, "How can rain come from that? It's impossible!" Faith sees a cloud the size of a man's hand and says, "God says it's going to rain. I'm going to run!" I Kings 18
When Peace Snoozes, Part 3
Keep the Peace Both Jesus and Peter could have lost their peace in the middle of their situations. Though Jesus was God’s Son, He walked on the earth with a body just like ours. Peter was completely human with a flesh containing feelings and emotions. At any time they could have allowed their minds – … Continue reading When Peace Snoozes, Part 3
Faith and Sonograms
I’m five months pregnant! So far I have had two sonograms in which little Amaris Christinita was moving around like crazy! The machine has picked up her tiny fingers and toes, open mouth, and waving hands. Zooming in, the sonogram tech was able to distinguish the different parts of the brain, kidneys, bladder, and other … Continue reading Faith and Sonograms
Just As He Said
God is a perfect example of faithfulness. Many well-meaning people may attempt to exemplify faithfulness, but they can’t hold a candle to God’s perfect, promise-keeping nature. His very name is “Faithful and True” (Revelation 19:11), and He keeps His word to a “thousand generations” (Psalm 105:8). In fact, Numbers 23:19 says, “God is not a … Continue reading Just As He Said
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