by carolyn | Feb 18, 2013 | Uncategorized |
When we can see no possible way that God could make things right that is the time to lift our hands up to the God of the impossible. When there seems to be no way, you can be sure God is going to show up, someway, somehow. When we see things going on around us that...
by carolyn | Feb 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
When we take a step into the ocean, first we only get our feet wet. And if we stand there for a little while, the waves will wash over our feet. We can decide to go in a little deeper, or pull away. That ocean is like the joy and peace that will cover us as we choose...
by carolyn | Feb 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
Do you believe the Lord loves you? Yes, we know it in our heads, but do we know it in our hearts, deep down inside? I believe that once we know how much the Lord actually loves us, we will be more secure, peaceful and at rest. We need the Holy Spirit to help us...
by carolyn | Feb 11, 2013 | Uncategorized |
When we are faced with a situation, we have a decision to make. We can give in to fear, or we can choose to trust the Lord. When we choose to trust the Lord we are delivered from stress, strife and fear. When we are trusting, we are listening to the Lord, trusting Him...
by carolyn | Feb 8, 2013 | Uncategorized |
Recently, I was faced with a situation that seemed impossible. I felt like sitting down in tears and giving up. All week I was stressed and did not have any peace. Finally my husband said to me, “I think the root of your problem is unbelief.” I hated to admit it, but...
by carolyn | Feb 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
Sadly, a lot of us have had many people fail us, time and time again. We’ve experienced hurt, rejection and betrayal. When it comes to trusting someone, a lot of us have learned not to, or that we just simply can’t. We’ve been hurt too many times. There is someone who...
by carolyn | Feb 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
Suppose a farmer planted seed in a field, and he watched and he waited; and nothing happened. Suppose he got so fed up with waiting for that seed to come up that he became frustrated and walked away, only to have the seed come up while he was gone. He was so caught up...
by carolyn | Feb 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
If we feel we need to fix someone, we tie God’s hands. As long as our hands are on a situation, we are keeping Him from working. Instead of trying to fix someone, release them. Tell God what you see, and release them and the situation into His hands. Ask Him to help...
by carolyn | Jan 30, 2013 | Uncategorized |
When you look in the mirror, what do you see? Do you see what others have said? Do you see how others have treated you and tried to define you? Or do you see what God says about you? Others may have tried to make you look bad or make you believe something untrue about...
by carolyn | Jan 28, 2013 | Uncategorized
“How did you know?” My husband asked the man. “I saw it in your eyes.” The man had come to place a bid on a remodel we were doing in our home. He gave my husband the bid, then said, “I know this might sound weird, but are you guys Christians?” He could see the life of...
