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Encountering Angels
We have all experienced those “What shall we do?” moments. We are not surrounded by the Syrians, but we may be surrounded by fear, doubt, pain, or worry. It may be an impending tragedy where you only have a split second to react.
The God of Second Chances
We find David and Bathsheba in Matthew’s genealogy of Jesus Christ. Why? Because the Lord wants us to know He is a forgiving God. He wants us to know that when we mess up, He doesn’t give up. He wants us to know that failure occurs. But He will dust us off, clean us up, and give us a new start.
Can our Joy be Full?
Is your joy full? How do we receive full joy? Check out my devotion featured on Arise Daily when you click here.
Are You Playing the Waiting Game?
Remember the prisoners as if chained with them—those who are mistreated—since you yourselves are in the body also. Hebrews 13:3 NKJV Are you...
When God Doesn’t Open the Door
As 2020 began, I felt I had arrived at the place I worked so hard for. With a full calendar, I began turning down speaking engagements to avoid taking on too much. Then it all came to a screeching halt with Covid.
I didn’t like this new place I found myself in. No sales, no live events, and no church. Why would God allow this to continue? He’s called many of us to do His work, but now we can’t. It made no sense.
When It’s OK Not To Be Content
Let your conduct be without covetousness; be content with such things as you have. For He Himself has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.
Hebrews 13:5 NKJV)
“Where are You, God?” I sniffed, grabbing another tissue. I waited in silence, expecting a booming voice to speak from heaven. Not sensing God’s presence was unusual for me. Had I done something wrong? Why couldn’t I feel His comfort. Like a light chasing the darkness away, I recalled today’s verse. God hadn’t left me. He hadn’t forsaken me, but I needed Him to drown out the loneliness and collect the pieces of my broken heart.
4 Essentials for the Busy Christian
Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. Ephesians 6:10 NKJV How many hats have you worn today? I...