by Carolyn Rice | Aug 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Have you been feeling insignificant, or that your life doesn’t count for much? I hope you will find encouragement today through this post. My husband and I were sitting on the porch the other night, and I had been dealing with some discouragement. I was just...
by Carolyn Rice | Aug 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
How do you delight in the law of the Lord? Find out how on today’s Episode of Abide in Jesus. Psalm 1:1-2 in the Nkjv says Blessed is the manWho walks not in the counsel of the ungodly,Nor stands in the path of sinners,Nor sits in the seat of the...
by Carolyn Rice | Aug 17, 2023 | spiritual growth, spiritual warfare
Don’t you hate it when you’re going through something hard, and someone gives you a platitude? It’s almost like they’re just telling you to smile and get over it. But some things are really hard to get over. Some things leave you broken, the shattered pieces of your...
by Carolyn Rice | Aug 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
I remember when a woman from Bible college prayed for me to know that I was more than a conqueror in Christ. I was just coming out of some horrible circumstances and brokenness seemed to always be with me. Fear, terror, anxiety, insecurity, feeling less than were my...
by Carolyn Rice | Aug 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
In my own life, I experienced so much rejection that growing up I just became this person that hid within myself. I wouldn’t look people in the eye. I wouldn’t speak for fear of rejection, I was afraid to let people see me. You, like me, may have...
by Carolyn Rice | Jul 27, 2023 | Uncategorized |
I’m reminded of a time in my own life that I felt the Lord gave me a promise or called me to step out in faith on something, and there was a certain person who did not like what I was doing. They had defined me as someone who would not ever amount to anything, and the...
by Carolyn Rice | Jul 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
You’ve asked for forgiveness, you’ve heard people say you are forgiven, but you just feel like maybe it didn’t take, maybe there’s something more. Today, I’m going to show you how to walk In the assurance that God has forgiven you, so that you can leave shame and...
by Carolyn Rice | Jul 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
You have heard so much about forgiving others, but what about forgiving yourself? What about letting go of shame and condemnation, the feeling that you deserve to be punished for mistakes and wrong decisions in your life? Today I’m going to show you how to forgive...
by Carolyn Rice | Jun 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
Have you struggled with the idea of forgiveness? You want to forgive, but it feels like if you do, it means the offender got away with what they did. And to top it all off, how do you actually do it? Today, I’ll show you how to forgive. I had some really big things...
by Carolyn Rice | Jun 22, 2023 | Fear, spiritual warfare
How do we defeat doubt and fear when it seems like we’ve been surrounded by dark circumstances, bad reports or are just faced with what seems like pure evil? That’s what we’re going to talk about today on Abide in Jesus. Welcome back, if you’re new here, I’m Carolyn....
