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When We Begin to Sink
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Guide Dog Tales: Who’s Leading Who?
Since we are living by the Spirit, let us follow the Spirit’s leading in every part of our lives. Galatians 5:25 NLT Iva abruptly stopped on...
When defeat Speaks
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An Unceasing Prayer
Pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you 1 Thes. 5:17-18 NKJV What does it mean to...
Finding Joy Again
My heart ached desperately, and no matter how hard I tried, I could not hold back my tears. My eighteen-year-old daughter had moved out of our home and our lives, breaking off all communication just a month earlier.
Guide Dog Tales: the Problem with Rushing God
I’m sure you never had anyone warn you not to get ahead of yourself, or have you? Typically, I walk right in pace with Iva. Sometimes, I continuously say, “Steady! Steady, Iva!” That happens when we visit the bank, and she rushes to get a milk bone. But today, I got ahead of Iva.
We were walking with a friend, and I was caught up in conversation. Iva stopped, and I abruptly hit my brakes. I realized my mind wasn’t on Iva like it should be.
Why We Need to Pray More
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15 Bible Verses About Worry
If you are struggling with worry, here are 15 Bible verses to help you overcome that stronghold of worry.
Does God Care When I’m Depressed?
When it feels as if I’ve hit rock bottom and no escape seems possible, I feel like God doesn’t care. No one cares, and since God controls all things, why has He allowed these circumstances that have led me into a depressed state.
Elijah feared Queen Jezebel’s threat against his life, so he ran out of her reach. Then like most depressed people, he isolated himself, leaving his servant in Judah.
In the wilderness, Elijah sat under a broom tree. These trees pop up in the Bible whenever someone feels distraught. The tree offers just enough shade to let Elijah rest and regain some sustenance.
Elijah prayed from a heart filled with regret and unfulfilled expectations. He even asked God to take his life.
From Annoyed to Anointed
Has the itch of poison ivy drove you crazy? That’s how my eczema feels today. When the itch arises, I begin scratching and the rash accelerates.
The world can be like an annoying itch that won’t subside. The frustrations bring you to a point where you can’t take anymore.
Jesus cares about our smallest needs, and He cares about our physical needs. A good shepherd makes his flock’s physical needs a priority. One way includes anointing their heads and noses with an oily compound. Perhaps, you always thought this line from Psalm twenty-three carried a more spiritual meaning.