As winter is here to stay in my area a bit sooner than expected, I thought of this snippet I wrote several years ago. You can read this and over 90 other short devotions in my book, “Seasons”. I updated the following just a bit for today’s blog. Hosea 6:3 – “Let us know; let […]
Patience
Have Patience – Forgive Yourself and Move Forward
“Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections but instantly set about remedying them — every day begin the task anew.” – Francis de Sales It’s edging toward mid-August, and the beginning of the school year in the Northern Hemisphere swiftly approaches. Churches […]
God will not Lose Heart!
I’m aware that this is a short message today, but I felt God’s weight on this one. Sometimes, we can speak past where God has spoken and taint his message with our reasoning. Someone needs to know that God has heard your cry for a prodigal in your life, someone who once walked with him […]
Beware! God Might Use You to be the Answer to Your Prayer
Galatians 4:4-7 – “But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth His Son, born of woman, born under the law, to redeem those who were under the law, so that we might receive adoption as sons. And because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, […]
Sometimes, Process is Needed More Than a Quick Resolution
As a child growing up in the sixties. I kept my mother company as she took care of the laundry. We’d pass the time by watching an old portable black-and-white TV my mother set up on the kitchen counter. These were the days of “I Dream of Jeanie”, “Bewitched” or “The Jetsons”, and I marvelled […]
Sometimes, It’s Exhausting to Wait
There is a certain strength and a perseverance needed when you are in that in-between space of asking and receiving. Keeping an attitude of faith and hope when you cannot yet see a promised fulfilled requires stamina. Fortunately, God provides us with strength when we are at our weakest! Video Transcript: Video Below [00:00:00] Hi […]