Crumble or Eternity

Are you impressed by fancied buildings or homes? Do you like the shiny things of this world? Are you striving for silver and gold? What do you put your trust in? Does your life give away your desires? Are you heartbroken when a famous building is damaged? There are many famous buildings all around theContinue reading “Crumble or Eternity”

God Satisfies

Have you ever been distressed. Have you been depressed? Have you felt there was nowhere to turn for help? Have you wept until you thought you could weep no more? Was your heart broken? Have spent time alone in your weeping? Did you think no one would understand? Most will experience at least one timeContinue reading “God Satisfies”

Be Cleansed By God

Have you ever done something so egregious that you fell to your knees and begged forgiveness? Was your heart broken because of what you had done? Did you wrestle with it for several days? Did God relieve you of your sorrow? Were you able to move on from it? Some of us, and maybe manyContinue reading “Be Cleansed By God”

Love Drives Out Fear

What are you afraid of? Do you live with fear? Has it taken hold of you? How do you know if fear has taken hold of you? Have you assessed your behavior and attitude? Would you like to rid yourself of fear? Do you know it is possible? Will you take the steps needed toContinue reading “Love Drives Out Fear”

Accept God’s Will

Have ever seen your goal so close that you could almost touch it, only to have it pulled away? How did that make you feel? Were you heartbroken? Were you depressed? Did you long all the more to achieve your goal? How do you think Moses felt as he looked at the promised land? WeContinue reading “Accept God’s Will”

Love Is…

What is love? Is love an emotional feeling? Is it unconditional? Is it committed? Do you describe it as brotherly or sisterly? Does it include your friends and neighbors? Does love include your enemy? Is it only for close relationships? Do you love as Jesus commanded you to love? Our culture too often only refersContinue reading “Love Is…”

Promised Grace

How strongly do you hold on to promises? Does it make a difference who is making the promise? Do you wish all promises were guaranteed to come true? Do you long for a promise that lasts a lifetime? We all make promises. Sometimes, we cannot fulfill our promise. Unexpected things happen and the promise mustContinue reading “Promised Grace”

Abandoned

Do you sometimes wonder if you are loved? Have you felt broken and empty? Have you done something you know is wrong and thinking you will never be forgiven? Have you heard the word of Jesus? This world can be filled with difficulties. We may feel abandoned at times. Those we thought cared for usContinue reading “Abandoned”

Heartbroken

What are your thoughts as we approach Easter? Do you observe Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, and Good Friday? If not officially, do you think about the timeline? Do you think about the days leading up to Jesus’ crucifixion? What was He going through? Some denominations observe the various special days of Holy Week and someContinue reading “Heartbroken”