Following God’s lead.
We must be mindful of the words we speak. The things we say can have a positive or negative effect on our lives and the lives of others. For example, when people say things like, “These kids are driving me crazy” or “This job is making me sick,” they are …
Even when we don’t understand why something has happened, God is still good. Things are going to happen that are upsetting, disappointing, painful, etc. God doesn’t always explain why these situations happen which can be hard to deal with. Despite what has happened, God is still good. When things don’t …
God is straightforward and clear. Although sometimes it’s difficult to hear what God is saying. The main reason is because we have too many distractions in our lives. God speaks to us, but we need to be able to hear what he is saying. Remove the distractions. Turn off the …
Several things can hinder your spiritual growth. Bitterness and anger are a few examples. Bitterness is storing up feelings of resentment and anger towards someone. Doing this only holds you captive to sin. It opens the door for the enemy to influence you to sin. Get rid of bitterness by …
This is a special blessing for God’s people. God instructed Moses to tell his brother Aaron to bless the people of Israel with this prayer (Numbers 6:22-23). I pray this prayer for all those who read this blog. I pray God will bless you, protect you, show you his favor, …
Spreading love and peace is not only for the holidays. This is something we must do regularly. It should be a part of our daily lives all year round. Show brotherly love and kindness to all and be respectful of one another. This is love in action. Spreading love also …
When most people pray it’s usually about what they want or need God to help them achieve or accomplish. Most of the time it’s a selfish prayer. We must make a habit of praying for others. God knows what we need. Praying for yourself isn’t a bad thing. It’s just …
Wishing you a happy, blessed, and joy-filled new year! In this new year, may God continue to open our hearts to the love he has for us. May he open our minds to his awesome wonders, our ears to his guidance, and our lives to his comforting presence. Take time …
One of the most important decisions you will make in life is deciding to follow Christ. Nothing compares to this. So follow Christ and spread his love to everyone you meet. You won’t regret it and blessings are sure to follow. This is a daily decision. “And he [Jesus] said …
No matter what’s going on in your life or the world, keep trusting in God. Remember that God is here for you, and you can call on him for anything you need. He is the source of our strength, our joy, and our peace. If you are confused, overwhelmed, or …
