For though we walk in the flesh, we are not waging war according to the flesh. For the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh but have divine power to destroy strongholds. We destroy arguments and every lofty opinion raised against the knowledge of God, and take every thought captive to obey ... Read More about Defeating Strongholds: 5 Stones to Throw at the Giant
The Answer to All Our Fears
Fear not, for I am with you. Do not be dismayed. I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will help you; I will uphold you with my victorious right hand. Isaiah 41:10 Fear, anxiety, worry, it’s all the same. Your chest tightens and you hold your breath without knowing. Then, the visions in your ... Read More about The Answer to All Our Fears
Ache of An Empty Nest
Friends, today I want to share a post that appeared on the Joyful Life Magazine blog. I am very grateful to Joyful Life for choosing this post for publication. Empty nesting came quicker than I expected and it hurts more than I imagined. This post is about how God turned that pain into purpose. If ... Read More about Ache of An Empty Nest
What Am I Worth?
Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? And not one of them will fall to the ground apart from your Father. But even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not, therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows.Matthew 10:29-31 How do you determine your worth? Is it your successes, your ... Read More about What Am I Worth?
What Do I Look Like?
See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. 1 John 3:1 We are bombarded every day with words and images telling us what we should look like. The world tells us we ... Read More about What Do I Look Like?
Sometimes You Need a Little Rain
When the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears and delivers them out of all their troubles. Psalm 34:17Have you ever thought of troubles and trials as blessings? We can’t avoid difficulties, we all have them. Problems will multiply because we are Christ-followers. But can ... Read More about Sometimes You Need a Little Rain