Tag: God’s word
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Pain hurts, so ease up a bit.
“Suck it up, brother! Jesus is your Savior, Healer, and soon coming King.” So says the well meaning Christian to the dear one who’s going through a painful and emotional hurricane. Does it help? No! Why? Because pain is still pain, and words designed to demean others while showcasing one’s own “spiritual superiority” never ease…
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He Watches Over His Word
And the Lord said, “That’s right, and it means that I am watching, and I will certainly carry out all my plans.” (Jeremiah 1:12 NLT) The Lord showed Jeremiah a vision, and then asked him what he saw. After Jeremiah answered, the Lord said, “Yep…and you can trust I am watching and fulfilling all my…
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God is NOT a liar!
Let’s cut to the chase, shall we? Let’s not waste another moment wondering whether or not God can be trusted. God is not a liar! “God is not man, that he should lie, or a son of man, that he should change his mind. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has…
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Mirror, Mirror On The Wall…
“Mirror, mirror, on the wall…”, inquired the evil queen in the fairy tale “Snow White”. Have you ever wished YOU had such a mirror; one that would always tell the truth, regardless of who’s standing in front of it? Actually, there is such a mirror. But the question is, can you handle the truth? Mirrors…
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Which Word Will Dominate Your Life In 2016?
There are a lot quizzes and games on Facebook, and each one is without error; if you believe everything they say. A fairly recent one is floating around, “Which Word Will Dominate Your Life In 2016?” Call me gullible, but I had to try it. And was I ever glad I did! Our word, for…
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God Hates Cancer
It’s as though a light suddenly turned on inside my spirit, illuminating my understanding and igniting my faith. As I said a silent prayer for someone we know who just recently was diagnosed with cancer (for the second time), deep in my heart I heard the Spirit of God say, “God hates cancer!” I have…
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How’d I miss that?
This evening I was visiting with a friend, and we settled in on the topic of spiritual deception. Isn’t it easy to look at others and wonder, sometimes very loudly, how people could act so weird? I mean, how could people read the same Bible we read and come up with such outlandish beliefs?…
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Too Good To Be True?
Day 10 There’s just something about the promises of God that are both exhilarating and discouraging. Surprised at my choice of words? Well, have you ever said this: “That sounds too good to be true”? Then you should know what I mean. At times, the promises of God SEEM too good to be true; but…
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Day Nine
God’s Provision #1 “Jesus Christ, the same yesterday, today, and forever” (Hebrews 13:8), is a true word from Heaven for every person who’s ever lived, and who is living now. The word is: God’s mercy, compassion, power, love, and, of course, His promises have not faded away. Nothing Heaven has to offer is out of…
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Day Eight
Peace Peace, God’s peace, isn’t necessarily an absence of trouble or turmoil. It is a calm assurance that, even though we may be surrounded by chaos, all is well. Because God is God. Let yourself meditate on these scriptures, over and over; allow the Spirit of Peace an opportunity to cleanse your soul from the…