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Facing Disappointment with Truth
Did you know that a disappointment can be a prelude to greater blessings? It can, especially when we put faith and trust in God.
Even in Crisis...Choose God
Sometimes our confidence in God can take a turn, especially when we are stretched to the limits of our capacity to cope. Have you ever been there?
The Value of Choosing and Trusting God
Trusting God brings healing from the wounds of disobedience. God's forgiveness is based on trust.
The High Cost of False Assumption
Well, we thought we had the answer, but we were wrong. Has that ever happened to you?
Painful Regret and Heartfelt Thanks
So many folks believe that drug and alcohol abuse have no adverse effects. That's not the case. But God's truth when applied to your life, brings peace and heartfelt...
A Defiant Display of Self-Deception
Denial of the obvious. It's called self-deception. Not a good place to be, is it?
Struggling with Self Deception
Here's the truth, and nothing but the truth. Transitions don't come without challenges. How you meet those challenges makes all the difference in the world.
The Miracle of Transformation
We all have old ideas and beliefs that block our path of transformation. Lack of faith and trust, fuel the desire to hang onto what we know and understand. But fait...
The Tie's That Bind God's People
We have been given a "value system" for our life. It's called The 10 Commandments. Boundaries are good, as children and as adults. Maybe it's time for a review.
Don't Quit - Commit!
Finish what you start. Ever hear that from your parents? Sports, education, a job, your dinner? It's not always easy, but it's always worth the effort.
Courage to Remain and Believe Again
Your comfort zone. It's where you go when things aren't going the way you intended. It's not the best place to be. Look to God for courage to follow his plan, and y...
Repent - Don't Return and Resume
Our safe place, or at least the place we believe is "safe", isn't always where you need to be. Have you ever failed at something, only to return to that familiar plac...
Blessed by Forgiveness - Blessed to Forgive
So God forgives us, but how good are you at forgiving others? Want to be better at that?
Leave Behind Your Golden Calf
New beginnings mean that we have to leave our past behind. Is that something that challenges you?
Sin's Bridge of Separation
Bridges are built to bring people together. But a bridge of "sin" creates separation. What bridge are you on?
Don't Sabotage New Beginnings
We sometimes misjudge opportunities. That's because we don't fully understand what GOD intends for us.
Misjudging God
Freedom; it's not a walk in the park. It's a walk of faith and comes with specific instructions from GOD. Did you read the instruction book?
Errors in Judgement? Corrections are Possible
Pilots correct their course along the way due to storms, wind conditions and other planes in the air. We could use some of that fine tuning in our lives.
Demonstrate Readiness to Begin Anew
You pack for a trip, plan for a meal, and look at the weather to dress properly. So are you ready for a new beginning?
When Met with Mountainous Obstacles
Well, we believe this decision is logical and practical. Sounds more like a Mr. Spock response, doesn't it?
Help for Making Needed Changes
It's easy to ignore and neglect changes that are necessary and vital to our lives. Sometimes, we get too close to life, to see what GOD wants us to do. Have you eve...
Trading Old Habits for God's Way of Life
Old habits...comfortable, safe, enjoyable, at least for now. But GOD has some plans that don't fit into your old habits. Can you make the change?
How Difficulties and Hardships Build Faith and Trust
GOD's desire is for us to experience difficulties and hardships, so we can learn and build our faith and trust in HIM. That ever happen to you?
Search for Solutions - Don't Complain and Blame
So, are you a problem solver, or a problem blamer? Getting back on track involves a conversation with GOD.
Believing God's Promises
GOD's gift to us - a spirit of love, power, and self-control. That's all we need.
Be Still and See What God Will Do
Have you ever taken a trip, planned your route, only to find that the road ahead is closed? GOD knows what obstacles lie ahead. HE is our very own GPS. How cool is ...
Hope for a New Beginning
Hope...we need hope, for a sunny day, a better tomorrow. Because hope also gives us energy. What have you hoped for?
God's Attitude Changers
From The Great Depression to a global pandemic, the events in our world change our attitudes about life and how we respond to the tough days. Is that GOD's way to get...
A Bridge to a New Beginning or to Disaster?
GOD sometimes nudges us to change what we believe is the right course. Why? Because it's not what HE desires for us.
Activating a New Vision
Something new. Are you prepared to go there?