How well do you rejoice? Are you praying regularly, even at all times? Are you thankful for everything, even those times when it’s a bit rough? Do you look at the situation as one in which God will use to your betterment? Our normal human behavior is to be happy when something good happens forContinue reading “Rejoice, Pray, Give Thanks”
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Our Refuge
Quoted from my devotional—Thought of the Day. Surely he will save you from the fowler’s snare and from the deadly pestilence. He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge; his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart. — Psalm 91:3–4 Who do you run to? We might runContinue reading “Our Refuge”
Determine Your Priority
What are the most important priorities in your life? Are people in your top priorities? Are possessions part of your top priorities? Do you put possessions ahead of people? Have you spent time to truly consider what is most important to you? We will often say something or someone is important to us. We mayContinue reading “Determine Your Priority”
Learning To Do Without
Have you ever gone without something you dearly wanted? How do you view having to do without it? Have you ever gone without something you needed? How well did you survive that experience? Do you practice doing without wants and needs? Doing without is something most of us know very little about. We don’t often goContinue reading “Learning To Do Without”
Quiet and Rest
Do you take things for granted? Do you assume they will always be the way they are? Do you assume things will get better as you get older? Are you of the mind that nothing bad will ever happen to you? How is your relationship with God? We often don’t realize what we have untilContinue reading “Quiet and Rest”
Never Too Busy
Is your life hectic? Does is seem there is always something to do? Are you constantly in a hurry? When you are in a rush, does it seem as though something always gets in your way and slows you down? Does all this rush cause your emotions to run hot? We are all very busy.Continue reading “Never Too Busy”
The Prayer of the Righteous
Have you ever been in an impossible situation? Have you wondered how you would ever get things back to the way they were? Have you thought, “there’s no way out of this”? Do you not know that God can handle any situation? We sometimes face really tough situations, not the least of which is theContinue reading “The Prayer of the Righteous”
Decisions, Decisions, Decisions
Who is in charge of your life? Do you think you are in charge of your life? Do you ever stop to spend time to think through who is controlling your life? What will you do when you find out you are not as in charge as you think? Will you allow Jesus to takeContinue reading “Decisions, Decisions, Decisions”
Lean On God
Do you wonder why things don’t go your way? Do you sometimes think everything goes wrong? Do you feel as though you can’t get on the right track no matter what you do? Have you thought that perhaps you are trusting in the wrong person? It is true that we sometimes go through rough stretchesContinue reading “Lean On God”
Quiet Time
Are you all alone? Do you feel isolated from family and friends? Does the idea of being alone cause you to feel uncomfortable? Are you focused on being alone or are you putting your focus somewhere else? Our culture is normally a very busy culture. We had grown to the point of having every wakingContinue reading “Quiet Time”
Marty Pressey 