Most people who know me are very aware that I am the Freddy Kreuger plant murderer. Seriously! Plants hate me, and my plants always die without…
Most people who know me are very aware that I am the Freddy Kreuger plant murderer. Seriously! Plants hate me, and my plants always die without…
With the advent of the abortion pill, which can be shipped to any mailbox, even in “abortion-free” states, abortion is happening in women’s homes, in their bathrooms, without medical oversight. God have mercy on us all.
God doesn’t expect us to just forget our pain. But He doesn’t want us to focus on it so much that we lost sight of Him.
I want to glorify God with my life, and His Word says we glorify Him by being thankful. “I will praise God’s name in song and glorify him with thanksgiving,” (Psalm 69:30).
When we wonder why God isn’t doing anything about our suffering or about the evil in the world, we can rest in the certainty that He already has.
I know that I can trust God because He is trustworthy, and He loves me. He will steer me through the twists and turns when I come to Him in prayer with my hands off of the steering wheel.
What things in your life do you wish had never happened? Can you thank God for them?
He is the familiar, the beloved, the One I want to cling to so that His imprint is seen in my life…making me more like Him.
I would hate to get to the end of my life and wonder what might have been different if I had trusted God more.
Jesus calls us to count the cost of discipleship because He knows what can happen in our lives when we fully commit all that we know of ourselves to all that we know of Him.
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