Waiting. Sitting in traffic. Waiting in the doctor's office. We hate it. Or the bigger waits in life like waiting to meet our spouse when we already feel "too old." Or waiting on that miracle baby. Or waiting on the prodigal child. Waiting. We hate it. We avoid it at all costs. We say not very nice things when a wait is forced on us. It brings heartache like nothing else. But, God's Word tells us that when we wait on the Lord, we will be strengthened. Our hope will be restored. We will find ... Read More about Wait Only Upon God (August 2022)
Be Still: A State of the Heart
I was thinking about this verse this morning. So often we think our “be still” time is early morning quiet time with Jesus where you’re physically still.But being still is more about the state of our heart. I know for me I love to “be still” on my front porch but often my heart is not “still” and at peace but racing and trying to fix and thinking the crazy thought that I have any control whatsoever.Notice that after “be still” it says “and know God.” Do we know Him? I mean REALLY know Him? If in ... Read More about Be Still: A State of the Heart
Take Refuge In Him
He is our refuge and strength. He is our very present help in times of trouble.Our help, our strength, our peace, our fulfillment — none of these come from someone else changing, a better marriage, a different set of circumstances, or whatever circumstance ahead.GOD IS OUR REFUGE AND STRENGTH a very PRESENT help in times of trouble. Emmanuel: God with us. He is present. He is our help. Our strength. Our hope.God is our refuge and strength,an ever-present help in trouble.Psalm 46:1 ... Read More about Take Refuge In Him
Pray Without Ceasing
How to take the Word with you, pray without ceasing, and let the Word of Christ dwell in you richly?Are you looking for a way to literally take the Word with you?To pray without ceasing. To let the Word dwell in you richly all day — and not just in the morning during your devotions. Here's how to pray without ceasing. Find a phrase from whatever passage you're reading that morning and write it down. Choose something that's personal to you, something that meets you where you're at — because ... Read More about Pray Without Ceasing
Five Verses To Remind us That God Is On His Throne
You are not forgotten. Your situation is not hopeless. God is not overwhelmed. He is SEATED on His throne. He isn’t stressed or pacing.What do you need to leave in His hands tonight?Here are five verses to remind us that God is on His throne:"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid." John 14:27"Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have summoned you by name; you are mine. When you pass through ... Read More about Five Verses To Remind us That God Is On His Throne
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