Published Mar 5, 2024
By Judy Episcopo “BLESSED ARE THOSE WHO MOURN…” Nobody likes to grieve or be sad. Aren’t Christians supposed to “put on a happy face?” And just “trust God?” So often, we can feel a failure when we can’t muster up any joy. And we are all too familiar with what the world says to do […]
Read MorePublished Feb 13, 2024
By Gaye Lindfors Ever had one of those moments when life’s issues seem really, really big? Overwhelming, insurmountable, terrifying? And at the same time, you’re feeling really, really small? Unnoticed, insignificant, forgotten? When you’re feeling lost and unimportant, how can you know that God can still find you…that He hasn’t forgotten about you? You remember […]
Read MorePublished Feb 6, 2024
By Krystal Bremer “God, why do I do what I do not want to do?! Please, Lord, save me from myself.” I’ve cried this out to God so many times on my path to redemption through sanctification (Romans 7:15). Satan and the natural man enter my mind and try to convince me that I am […]
Read MorePublished Jan 23, 2024
By Gaye Lindfors Maybe your heart needs a little compassion today? You’ve lost your zip and you just want to take a nap, hoping that when you wake up your stresses are gone and problems are solved. You’ve received well-meaning, good advice and encouragement from friends, but the words just aren’t connecting with you. They […]
Read MorePublished Jan 9, 2024
By Renee Lull “Let us hold fast to the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful. And let us consider how to spur up one another to love and good works, not giving up meeting together, as the habit of some, but encouraging one another and all the more as […]
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