Archive for the ‘Daily Encouragement’ Category

My take on control, fear, paranoia, and self-righteousness. There they stand. Clutching the cold steel bars of their cell. Gazing at you with condemning eyes of judgment. Wagging their head with disapproval as you walk joyfully in the freedom of Christ. They cry out, “Come and separate yourself with us as we study the things […]

I also know that there is only one place where that angry, reactive, overwhelmed self can be transformed – the same place that Mary chose – the feet of Jesus…When I get into His presence, the whole world looks different. When I draw close to His heart, I find mercy when I know I deserve […]

Wanted to get some things off my chest and share my heart. We live in a perverted America. Wicked, vile, and evil. We would be shocked if we really knew. As in the days of Sodom and Gomorrah. God has been, and is, merciful to this country. He continues to give us what we do […]

Do you find comfort in the Scriptures? It is remarkable to me that God has preserved His word through the years and that we possess it in the English language. What a blessing. Don’t shun it. What a hope. Don’t doubt it. What a comfort. Don’t wrestle with it’s truth. “For whatsoever things were written […]

Whatever trial you may be going through, God has a purpose and a plan. To build endurance. To make us mature and established. To teach us contentment. Trust Him. “Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing” […]