Faith & Scripture

These people all died controlled and sustained by their faith, but not having received the tangible fulfillment of [God’s] promises, only having seen it and greeted it from a great distance by faith, and all the while acknowledging and confessing that they were strangers and temporary residents and exiles upon the earth. Now those people

Would you marry that guy if you knew that a few years into your marriage, he would have cancer and years after that your son would have it, too? Would you let your child go to that college knowing that in her senior year, she would be shot dead? When Paul was heading to Jerusalem,

Have you ever been so consumed with despair, fear, doubt, sadness that you couldn’t sit up? You wanted to hide under a rock and just simply disappear? My last post talked about how real Satan is and how he is OUT FOR OUR HEARTS!! Well, the last 2 days, I FELT IT!! I am not

This morning I woke thinking of the same thing that I have been thinking about as of late. I quickly thought to myself, why isn’t the Lord the first thing on my mind when I wake up? It made me think, where does my heart rest? Coincidentally (not really!) my “Jesus time” this morning was

A man was sleeping one night in his cabin when suddenly his roomfilled with light, and God appeared. The Lord told the man he had work for him to do, and showed him alarge rock in front of his cabin. The Lord explained that the man was to push against the rock withall his might.

Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. 1 Peter 5:8 When the enemy attacks, he takes great pleasure in using those closest to us. Those we trust, those we love. Not saying that they are evil, but the moment we are not

Why is that we believe the lies that are told to us? Why is it so much easier to believe we are worthless, ugly, too much of something and not enough of the other? Why do we continue to sulk and seek to make ourselves “better”? Better for who? And who makes the call on

I was talking with a friend this morning about the move to Guatemala and the thought came to me that I am not called specifically to Guatemala or to stay here, I am called to the ministry of sharing and spreading the message of God’s love…locally AND globally. The message of the gospel is God

On a day when we are supposed to be thankful, I can’t help but be amazingly grateful for the blessings I have. My boy, who although may be quite sick today, we are grateful for his health and that we are only dealing with a cold and not a debilitating or terminal disease. Our beautiful

Lat night we finished up a 6 week study on how our relationship with God can go from duty to delight, but along the way, I learned alot more. Most importantly, that God doesn’t see me as a face in the crowd, He sees my face, not the crowd! Below are “our rights” as Believers