"Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord, Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any trouble, with the comfort with which ourselves are comforted by God." 2 Corinthians 1:3You've heard it said that we are blessed to be a blessing. I mentioned that our sermon this past Sunday in church was excellent. Something else he said that I've really been pondering is that we should not be a ... Read More about Blessed
Being thankful can change you…
Sunday our church had a guest speaker that I really enjoyed. He said several things that I had to jot down because they fit perfectly with my gift list and trying to cultivate a thankful heart.He described a time in his life years ago when his father died. The Lord taught him a powerful lesson that he still clings to today. He learned from that period in his life that the more thankful he learned to be, the less he felt the pain. He said that God drew him to His word time and time again...and ... Read More about Being thankful can change you…
Forgotten God
Powerful.When is the last time that someone used that word to describe you? It doesn't make sense that Almighty God would have children characterized by fear and insecurity. He put His Spirit in us so we could be known for our power. (Acts 188, 2 Tim. 1:7) Sadly, most believers and churches are known for talent or intellect rather than supernatural power. What's worse is that we're ok with it. Could it be that we've forgotten the One who distinguishes us from every religion and cult in the ... Read More about Forgotten God
Psalm 40 for today
A prayer...I wait patiently for You;You incline to me,You hear my cry.You also brought me up out of a horrible pit,out of the miry clay,You set my feet upon a rock,You establish my steps.You have put a new song in my mouth -a praise song to You.{from Psalm 40} ... Read More about Psalm 40 for today
Much
I have so very much to be thankful for...the past few weeks have been so up and down for me. I think that is probably the most frustrating part about this beast that I fight with...you never know when the good days or bad days are coming. I have been feeling like my medication maybe isn't working so well anymore...and that leads me to today's post on how much I have to be thankful for. You see, when the bad days come, I can reflect and think about how many good moments I have also had this ... Read More about Much
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