I once heard a speaker say that we’re either going through a hard time, just coming out of a hard time, or about to go through a hard time. Hard times and difficult situations are just a part of life. I don’t know anyone who is a fan of hard times. I know I’m not….
God's faithfulness
Did They Give Up?
There is a story in the Bible toward the end of Acts that always gives me a little chuckle, and at the same time, reminds me of God’s faithfulness. The apostle Paul had been arrested and put into jail, basically because he believed in eternal life through Christ. (This isn’t the part that makes me…
Why Doesn’t God Shout?
How often do I need to be reminded of the truth? I mean seriously, I have written numerous posts about how important it is to keep my eyes on Jesus and off of my problems. I KNOW this stuff! And yet, it feels like I need a reminder over and over again. This week, I…
Dr. Google is a Quack
A couple of weeks ago I went to the doctor for a check-up. She decided to run some blood tests and we discussed that it was also time for the dreaded mammogram. After my blood work was completed I got a call from the nurse who said the results looked great overall but that my calcium…
Daily Reminders
Last Wednesday I wrote about how God had used a friend of mine to show me how much he loves me and to remind me to have fun despite my circumstances. I mentioned in that blog that at the beginning of the year I’d posted about how I want to be more aware – watchful if…