The bible says that we have the ability to have life because of what Jesus did for us on the cross. It says that we can now have peace, joy, and love. It says that our old life gone and we now have new life. But it also says that we have to choose that …
Partners with God
The bible says that we are partners with God, meaning that we have a part and he has a part. We often ask God to take care of the things that we are capable of doing for ourselves but do not want to. We want him to do the work for us. We want him …
Get your voice back, speaking truth with love
Are you a person that speaks their mind openly and honestly? Are you a person that never speaks their mind and keeps their opinions to themselves? Or are you a person that speaks the truth in love like the bible suggest that we do? I must admit that I have been all three. When I …
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Light in the midst of the chaos
When things are not going well for us, we can get caught up in the midst of the problem. We can begin to feel the gloom surrounding our spirits. We can carry the worry that is in our hearts on our face as our smiles become less and less. Going through difficult times, hardships, unknowns …
Our trials are for our good
When we are going through things we often wonder why. We wonder what we have done to deserve it. We may even wonder why God would allow it to happen when we do the best that we can to always be good and to do things right. We may get to the point that we …
When darkness is all around
One thing that is for sure in life is that we will all have very troubling times. We will have times that we feel as if it will never end, that we don't know how much more we can take, times that we can see no light at the end of the seaming endless tunnel. …
Dealing with difficult people
I know that as a Christian we are suppose to be the hands and feet of Jesus and that we are to love others and treat them kindly. I know that we are to fight evil with good. And I know that we should choose to act in loving ways in all situations, treating people …
The Abundant Life 