Complaining is an everyday occurrence, acceptable in all social norms. It is one way to open up a conversation with strangers. Everything is fair game when it comes to expressing dissatisfaction or annoyance. Maybe the weather doesn’t agree with us, so… Read More ›
patience
The Trying of Faith Works Patience
August 6 “My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; 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.”… Read More ›
The Trying of Faith Works Patience
August 6 “My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; 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.”… Read More ›
They’re Cheering for YOU!
MAY 1 “Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that… Read More ›
Waiting Patiently
“Wait on the Lord; be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart; Wait, I say, on the Lord!” Psalm 27:14 (NKJV) “But those who wait on the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with… Read More ›
PRESERVING UNITY
by Neil Anderson June 25 Ephesians 4:3 Being diligent to preserve the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace I really don’t mind taking a stand on biblical grounds and living with the conflict that… Read More ›
Bad Bosses and Irritating People, part III
Bad Bosses and Irritating People, Part III Philippians 1:27 (NAS): “Only conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ.” Ephesians 6:5-8 (NAS): “Slaves, be obedient to those who are your masters according to the flesh, with fear… Read More ›
The Primary Laboratory
By Neil Anderson October 16 Colossians 3:18-21 Wives, be subject to your husbands . . . Husbands, love your wives . . . Fathers, do not exasperate your children God works in our lives primarily through committed… Read More ›
A Plague of Flies of Biblical Proportions (Sort Of)
A Plague of Flies of Biblical Proportions (Sort Of) Ah Friday. Friday is writing day around here, and it’s Friday at last. Friday is the one day of the week everyone is supposed to leave me alone, to write. So… Read More ›
Waiting With Hope
“Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.” Psalm 27:14 NIV “But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not… Read More ›
An on time God in a microwave society
Today’s guest post is by LaToya Griffin, you can learn more about LaToya at the end of this post. As Christians living in a “microwave society,” we expect God to give us an instant answer in favor of our desires. However,… Read More ›
Hold on – Press on – Hang on tight
“Sometimes life just seems to get the better of me.” Probably we have all heard that statement many times and in many situations. You may have even said it or felt it yourself a number of times as well. Life… Read More ›
Think Positive Thoughts About The Elephant In You Living Room
PSALM 55:22 Cast your cares on the Lord and He will sustain you; He will never let the righteous be shaken. Dear Reader: PLEASE STOP BEING AFRAID OF WHAT COULD GO WRONG AND START BEING POSITIVE ABOUT WHAT COULD GO RIGHT. … Read More ›
God is Not Like Fast Food
Sometimes life happens, and supper as planned is not happening. Or it is going to be a really busy week. Or the refrigerator decided to die…goodbye food. Whatever the case may be, sometimes it is great to be able to… Read More ›