Be thankful

How many times do you go through the day without acknowledging the Lord and His works? I know for myself I regrettably do it often. I have often found myself discouraged, worried, or weary. I find myself thinking about all the things that are not going the way that I would like for them to …

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He has our back

ISAIAH 43 1-7 has been a great encouragement to me as I have faced difficult times. When I am overwhelmed with troubles I find comfort in these verses. When I am feeling alone and discouraged I find peace in these verses. God tells us that we should not be afraid because He is with us, …

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It is not always easy

I have been praying for the things that have been going on in my life and the things that I would like to change about myself lately. I have prayed and prayed with no word from God until this morning. What He said to me was truth and it helped me to look at things …

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What do you see

When you look into the mirror what do you see? Do you like the person that is staring back at you? Are you happy with that person? What do you think about that person and the things that they are doing with their life? Many of us are not happy ourselves and don't really ourselves, …

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Enjoying this life

Many people think that their lives are suppose to instantly change for the better once they receive Christ into their lives. They feel that Jesus is suppose to make all their troubles go away and that all their bad behavior and habits are suppose to disappear. But that is not how it goes at all. …

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Hope for the best

For many of us life has had a lot of disappointments. We have hoped for this to happen or for that to come to pass only to be let down. After this has happened time and time again and the pain of the disappointment becomes all to familiar we begin to lose hope, not expecting …

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Free to be you

Say this after me, "I am who I am. And it is not my responsibility to make others like, approve of, or agree with, me." As a child of God we are free from the rules of the world. We are free to do what our heart desires. We are free to be who we …

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