Sometimes, it is fortunate that we’re unable to see everything here on earth. There are many instances in life where the Lord intervenes for us, preventing calamity, without our awareness....

JUNE 30th, 2022      |  Even if you know a plan or dream is from God, you may get ahead of yourself and take the details of the plan into your own hands. How many times has God given you a plan in which you neglected to include Him in all the decision-making? Did those plans turn out the way you thought they would? It’s likely that they brought you some pain and disappointment....

We read the Word, participate in Bible studies, listen to sermons, and proclaim to the world that we’re Christians. But what happens when things go wrong? In such times, do we act like we believe all of the things we’ve read and heard? Do we respond to circumstances any differently than unbelievers? Yes, we’re human, but does our humanness overshadow our faith? What should we do when life pushes us down in the dirt like a bully on the playground? Jesus asserts in John 16:33 (ESV) that we will have tribulation in this world....

If you are an extrovert playing it safe by functioning in the role of an introvert, you will quickly become bored and unfulfilled, losing your vibrant glow. God wired you in a certain way....

What is that one thing (or person) that you are unwilling to surrender to God today? Ask yourself, do you really know better than the Creator of the world and all who are in it? Or, just might there be limits to your own understanding? Our sense of urgency to fix, fight, and manipulate our own lives and the lives of those around us stems from a need to control. And that need is usually born out of fear....

When you go through a difficult time, the Lord supplies the help you need through the Comforter—the Holy Spirit. He may also anoint and send someone to impart peace and hope to you....

A three-way light bulb illuminates a room, at various degrees of brightness, depending upon the wattage you choose. For a light bulb to work, you need to fasten it into a socket, have an energy source, and switch it on....

When you are living a life that follows biblical principles, you expect God’s blessings. It is difficult to understand how the world seems to spin out of control as you are trying to do what is right....

It is God’s desire to teach, equip, and empower us through three main stages of spiritual transformation:1. Salvation – is a gift from God and marks the beginning of a new relationship with Him....

When picking up her young son from school, a mother routinely asked him what he’d learned that day. One particular day, the boy was excited to tell his mom about Abraham Lincoln....