“Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established.” ~ Proverbs 16:3 What are you living for? Why do you wake up every day? What do you base your decisions off of? What gets you out of bed and into your car? What inspires you? What is so unique about being human…
There is a favorite picture of mine that shows what we think living a life for God is like compared to the actual reality of what living a life for God is like. In one side of the frame, it shows a biker making their way straight to the finish line, with nothing but a…
“Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters” ~ Colossians 3:23 When we are born, we aren’t equipped with everything we need to know about life right away. Many things have to be developed in us over time as we learn and grow. One…
“Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice. Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.” ~ Ephesians 4:31-32 Some things are just not worth holding on to: Bitterness, wrath, anger, regret, depression, worry, fear, anxiety……
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.” ~ Romans 8:28 Every day we encounter the unexpected. Life is the unexpected. When I was in high school, I did not expect to have had the life I’ve lived…
“Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor: If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up.” ~ Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 There is nothing more precious in life than relationships: Our relationship with God,…
“Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. And thereby put me to the test, says the Lord of hosts, if I will not open the windows of heaven for you and pour down for you a blessing until there is no more need.” ~ Malachi 3:10 …
“No one will be able to stand against you as long as you live. For I will be with you as I was with Moses. I will not fail you or abandon you.” ~ Joshua 1:5 Whatever it is you are worrying about today- Stop it! It’s already handled. There’s no need to run from…
How do you look at the trials in your life? Do you look at them as a reason to be worried- or as an opportunity for God to move in your life? How do you view blessings that come into your life? As a way to promote yourself, or as a means to help others?…