How to Avoid Stress When Facing Uncertainty
Our job is to follow where He leads, listen to His voice, and trust Him. We’re also to practice praise even though we might not understand what He’s up to.
Our job is to follow where He leads, listen to His voice, and trust Him. We’re also to practice praise even though we might not understand what He’s up to.
Asking God to guard us from problems may not get us the answer we want. If we pray according to His will, the answer will come in His time and in His way.
The driven person doubts whether his efforts have been sufficient whereas the drawn person senses the Father’s whisper, “Well done, good and faithful servant.”
Thank you for your role in the ministry that happened this summer–North Americans and Eastern Europeans alike. Eternity alone with reveal the results.
This week’s ministry is all about building relationships, That happens when we share from our hearts. We remove the masks and be real, and friendships are born.
This year’s team has mostly first-timers. No doubt some feel nervous about ministering among people whose first language is not English but God will equip them.
Sometimes fear hinders us from being intentional about showing love towards people of other cultures. But love speaks every language fluently.
Nearly forty children ages (approximately) 4-12 and a half dozen mothers gathered in the gymnasium of a small Romanian village on Monday morning.
Our team has shared some hearty laughs over the past nine days. They began at London’s Heathrow Airport when going through security.
Anna–a senior Romanian woman I met three times–wasn’t sitting on the bench outside her home today as I’d hoped. The bench was gone, and her door was tied shut.
Rest assured that, so long as our hearts are in right relationship with Him and we ask with right motives, He will listen to our requests.
Whatever daily life looks like, keep first things first. Enjoy your relationship with Jesus. Invite Him into the mundane and do everything as an act of worship.
How are you doing in the “giving thanks” department? I’m thankful for God’s instructing us to do it–He knows doing so keeps our perspective in the right space.
God isn’t interested in half-hearted or delayed obedience from His kids. He wants willing and immediate obedience from us.
Have you ever sensed God asking you to do something that scared you witless? I have. I’m thankful for those experiences because they grew my faith.
I go for a walk or maybe treat myself to an iced cappuccino. And I always pray. Then I “pull up my big girl pants” trusting Him to give me renewed enthusiasm.
Allowing our emotions to dictate our decisions and behavior often leaves us carrying marks or scars we later wish we could erase.
It’s easy to feel anxious. But in the midst of it all, God plops Scriptures into my path to remind me I’m not dealing with this alone. I love when He does that.
What does true friendship look like? 1 Samuel 23 illustrates three characteristics of David and Jonathan’s meaningful friendship.
Do you have a relationship with God? If so, that’s great! If not, keep reading. Having a relationship with Him is simple, really.
When we face moral decisions, we know God’s word will show us what to do. But when the decision is not of a moral nature, knowing His will isn’t always clear.
Sometimes God tells us to do things that don’t make sense. He told Noah to build an ark. I can hear Noah now: “An ark? Okay. Uh–what’s an ark?”
Why do we think we can do life well on our own? We do our own thing, settling for less than God’s best in the process, and then we whine about the outcome.
I write these words with tears rolling down my face this morning. He’s taken the load from our shoulders. He’s freed our hands from their heavy tasks.
Beginning and ending our day focused on God is found in Psalm 92:2: It is good to proclaim your unfailing love in the morning, your faithfulness in the evening.
Are you facing a seemingly impossible situation? Consider it the perfect opportunity for God to do something big. He’s answered us and here are the specifics.
Sometimes it’s way too easy to grow complacent. The little boy’s excitement about E.T.’s revival puts my enthusiasm about my Savior’s resurrection to shame
The greatest joy of all comes from something I may never fully understand–how God in heaven stooped and sent His Son to bridge the chasm caused by sin.
Yes and I was really tired and didn’t feel like adjusting my attitude. Thankfully the Holy Spirit caught my attention and wouldn’t let go until I’d responded.
We become so busy doing acts of service for Him that before long we don’t have time to grow our friendship with the One we’re serving.
I love when God answers prayer in ways that defy human explanation. At Heathrow, He made His presence undeniably obvious, and I’ll forever remember that moment.
God has equipped every believer with at least one motivational gift, and using that gift makes us most effective and brings the greatest personal fulfillment.
Joy isn’t something we can work up. Nor is it found in rosy circumstances. It comes from within, the natural overflow of an ever-growing friendship with Jesus.
As a followers of Christ, we don’t need to bear it alone. He, too, experienced pain, and He empathizes with us. He fills us with strength necessary to cope.
I cling to the truth that no matter what happens to me, I’m a victor because God is the king of my life. No harm touches me unless He allows it.
Busyness consumes us, and we go on our own merry way without a second thought toward the Giver of every good and perfect gift.
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