Be encouraged by God’s promises through articles that offer hope, peace, comfort, and confidence during every season of life.
Finding peace is simply making it a priority. It’s a choice we have to make in our circumstances. When we set our minds on peace, everything else will organize around it. Colossians 3:15 reminds us to ‘let the peace of Christ rule our hearts’. Peace is to lead our lives and be the director of…
Sometimes crazy gets the breakthrough. When you’ve been waiting and believing and trusting for a miracle, some days will drain you. You might wake up thinking, ‘This is going to be the day’! The evening comes, and you return with nothing more than the weight of requests unanswered and an exhausted spirit. I want you…
Those who have never run a race in their lives are happy to give you all the reasons why you can’t win yours. Start a new habit of saying yes to the ideas God put in you. They were planted to be tried. Count all the ways you can and will achieve these dreams and…
This life is a race of sorts. Not the kind we measure by who crossed the finish first or who did it best, but rather who endured to the end. We do this by keeping our heads up when the heat is on. We show up when the struggle hurts. We narrow our focus to…
When the sun falls below the horizon, evidence of its work remains for some time. The skies continue to glow a bit longer after it is gone. In the same way, when a great person’s life comes to that final sunset, the skies of this world stay illuminated with traces of bravery and courage long…
The facts of your situation may be scary, but God asks for your faith in His Truth. “Do what is right and let the consequences follow.” – Greg McKeown, Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
The greatest gift I have been given today is J O Y. Joy in the assurance that Jesus is my Savior. He’s not just my end place, but my constant place. He’s my parking place when the world is chaotic. He’s my refreshment when life feels dry. He is my strength when I feel depleted,…
What are you going to do with your life that will last forever? How will you outlive your earthly accomplishments? Here’s what I know: people are the only thing that makes it to the next life. This is your only life. What are you going to do with it? Some need to give up the…
Lord, I thank you for the gift of today. I choose to focus on what’s right and not dwell on what’s wrong. God, I know that you are bigger than anything that I’m facing and that you have me in the palm of your hand. I believe that every chain trying to hold me down…
In the rush of things spinning in your mind, I hope that you have a chance to ‘live’ today. To be inspired to stop and look around with fresh eyes. To break out of the routine. To reconnect with what is important to you. And to savor the joy and beauty around you. My prayer…