Trouble and Anguish

In times of trouble, we often desire help, even if we don’t ask for it directly. When we are in anguish, filled with sorrow, grief, depression, or frustration, we silently wish that someone would take it away. We may cry out in anger when in trouble or in anguish. Experiencing troubles, regardless of the type,Continue reading “Trouble and Anguish”

Boast In Hope

How do you view hope? What is your perspective of hope? Do you view hope as nothing more than a wish? Do you treat it as wishful thinking? Is your hope more than that? Is it a trust in a promise that you believe will come true? Many people use hope to mean wish. TheyContinue reading “Boast In Hope”

Walk Before the Lord

What would you do for a million dollars? What if the amount of money was so large you could not count it? Would you do anything, even if it was offensive to you? Is there anything you would not do? How do you respond to God’s promises when he just wants you to obey? PlayingContinue reading “Walk Before the Lord”

A Thousand Years

Do you have days that seem to last forever? Do you have days that seem to fly by? Are there weeks that drag on or are gone too quick? Are there special events you look forward to that feel as though they will never occur? What if I told you, it is the same withContinue reading “A Thousand Years”

God Will Provide

Yesterday, we asked ourselves if we will complain or trust God. Today, we look at God being able to provide for us in all situations. Do we believe that? Really, deep down in our hearts believe that? Do we act like we believe it? Or are we only giving lip service? Tough questions for usContinue reading “God Will Provide”

Biblical Hope

What do you hope for? Do you hope for a new car? Do you hope for a new house? Do you hope for a new relationship? Do you hope for better health? Are you really hoping or just wishing? Do you know what real hope is? Do you know what Biblical hope is? We hopeContinue reading “Biblical Hope”

Keep the Covenant

As we enter the season of Advent, we begin our look toward the coming of our Lord and Savior. The Jews of more than two-thousand years ago were looking toward His coming. We look toward His return and an eternity spent with Him. We begin our journey with hope. We are encouraged by the hopeContinue reading “Keep the Covenant”

Certainty in Eternity

Looking for certainty? Desiring to know someone has your back? Wanting to have a guarantee you won’t be cheated out of? Want to know your future? Have you looked in the obvious direction? Have you looked to the only One who can give you all this? Guarantees can be broken. I’m sure someone reading thisContinue reading “Certainty in Eternity”

Gift of Faith

Have you heard the statement that you need to develop your own faith? Are you working on developing it? How is that coming for you? Have you made any progress? Would you like your faith to be stronger but not seeing an increase? We talk a lot about faith as Christians. We may say thatContinue reading “Gift of Faith”

Love Hopes

What do you hope for? Is your hope solid? Or is your hope more akin to wishful thinking? Do you know your hope can be assured when you put your hope in Jesus? Will you put your hope in His promises? We have become accustomed to using the word hope to mean wish. We willContinue reading “Love Hopes”