Would you like to know how to pray the right way? The answer might be more straightforward than one can imagine. Before I give away the answer, please ponder with me a few pertinent questions: What does it take to grow closer to somebody you love? What is getting in the way of your prayer…
Have you ever noticed when we hold so tight to what we think can be controlled, our hope disappears or fades? Have you been there? Are you there now? Let me introduce you to my friend, Lori Schumaker, who has a beautiful website, “Searching for Moments.” She is our guest today, sharing how surrender is…
Are you reluctant to share your story with other people? Maybe you are hesitant because you don’t have it all wrapped up with a happy ending. However, time and time again when you share you give me hope and I know others need to hear too. Your story allows us to see: We are not…
Do you ever sail through an unexpected event and then find yourself pondering the thoughts of what if the outcome had been different? Does it mess with your trust in God? After reading today’s featured post, it might leave you wanting to re-examine why getting stuck in the “what ifs” is not the best idea.
Are you sure God is near to you? Maybe you have been disappointed with God and built a great big wall. You no longer feel his presence, so you wonder—will God become frustrated with me in my stubbornness and abandon me?
Do you think it is difficult to connect with someone when you feel they have let you down? If your answer is yes – it shouldn’t come as a big surprise when your relationship with God becomes distant in the midst of unwanted circumstances. However, we need to know how to keep and continue to…
Do you ever find yourself disappointed with God? Sometimes it can almost feel like blasphemy to entertain such thoughts. Then to utter our displeasure, one might begin to wonder, does it mean we have no faith? But then again – aren’t we humans full of expectations, wants, and desires?
We know life is complicated and oh so unpredictable at times. When you find yourself in the midst of the ugliness of a season do you wipe your smile right off of your face or do you let it shine? Please ponder with me before you read on – Am I able to smile when…
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