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The God Of Everyday Things
“Casting all your care upon Him; for he careth for you.” 1 Peter 5:7 (KJV) There are times, and I’m sure you can relate, when we find ourselves putting the problems in our lives into different compartments so that they appear more manageable to us. The big problems we’ll give to God, we tell ourselves,…
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Redeeming The Time
“Making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil.” Ephesians 5:16 NIV I remember sitting in my car one evening waiting for a red light to change, and thinking about all the things I still had left on my to do list that day. I was imagining how nice it would be to…
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When You Cannot Fix It
“Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,” Ephesians 3:20 (KJV) There are times in life, when circumstances arise that leave us wondering how things are going to turn out (even after we pray). We simply cannot see…
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The Giver Of Good Gifts
“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.” James 1:17 KJV I have never in my life encountered a child who truly wanted something from their father or mother, and decided to ask for it in…
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He Can Do It Again
“Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.” Romans 12:12 NIV There are passages in Scripture where I read about the children of Israel and their doubting, and I’m tempted to roll my eyes (okay sometimes I do). I’m like, they had deliverance from Egypt, the parting of the Red Sea, manna from…
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For The Little Things Lord
” Always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.” Ephesians 5:20 NIV While driving to work a few weeks ago, I was thanking the Lord in my heart for all the little things He does that I sometimes take for granted. Like being alive and breathing;…
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Who Will Stand In The Gap?
“And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none.” Ezekiel 22:30 KJV As a believer, I’ve read the above verse several times over the years. I’ve read it soberly while…
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Running On Empty
“And he said unto them, come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while… ” Mark 6:3 I have a dear friend who veers off to the nearest gas station the minute her gas light pops up on the dashboard. She is so afraid of getting stranded at the side of the…
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Grace, Fresh Daily
“And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness.” 2 Corinthians 12:9 It is known that God’s grace enables us to do what we ordinarily would not be able to do in our own ability. The situations and circumstances in our lives, when we take…
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Serving In The Kingdom
Why do we sometimes find it hard to accept our place in the body of Christ when it comes to our service for Him? Clearly, we cannot all be pastors or deacons, but shouldn’t it be okay to serve the Lord in any capacity, no matter what that might be? Why then, do we sometimes…
The Oasis
But He also can turn a barren wilderness into an oasis with water! He can make springs flow into desert lands- Psalm 107:35
The Oasis 