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We still have a choice
If I truly believe that God is a loving God who hears and answers prayer, that He wants what is eternally best for me, and that everything He allows in my life is for my good and His glory, how can I be discontented? Continue reading
Just do what you can
Many small acts of faithfulness have a ripple effect even beyond our own small sphere. Continue reading
How can we find peace in the chaos?
While there are all too many really serious incidents deserving of moral outrage, when we over-react to every petty offense, we are left with no appropriate, proportional response to actual crime, corruption, or catastrophe. Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, faith walk, Inspiration, Personal Musings, Spirituality
Tagged peace, Philippians 4:6-8, trust
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Who do YOU trust?
Constantly bombarded with shocking revelations and accusations, misinformation and half-truths, targeted by scammers and schemers, it is hard to know who we can trust. When even the people considered to be paragons of virtue can be revealed to have committed misdeeds, how do we know who we can rely on? Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Devotions for Women, faith walk, Inspiration, Personal Musings
Tagged Christianity, exodus 18:21, false prophets, leaders, Matthew 7:20, Psalm 40:4, trust
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Anyway
We all have lots to be discouraged about these days, but as Christians we have much to praise God for, as well. We each have a choice in how we let current events affect our attitude. Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Devotions for Women, faith walk, Inspiration, Personal Musings, Spirituality
Tagged 1 Thessalonians 5:18, praise, thankfulness, trust
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Know Your Source
It may be hard work to do the necessary research to find out the speaker’s track record for impartial truth, but if we are to be wise it may be necessary. Continue reading
Love is patient…are you?
Patience is hard, whether one is awaiting a future blessing or enduring a present trial. Being reminded that to God “a thousand years in Your sight are like yesterday when it is past,” (Psalm 90:4) doesn’t help much. In fact, I sometimes resent that He exists outside the limits of time and space to which He in His infinite wisdom subjects His creation. Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Devotions for Women, faith walk, Inspiration, Personal Musings, Spirituality
Tagged 1 Corinthians 13, anger, Ephesians 4, Matthew 5:43-48, patience, Psalm 90, trust
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“I just don’t know what to believe, anymore!”
When battered by storms of confusion, cling to His promises, knowing that upsetting events, dramatic headlines, and extreme rhetoric cannot shake the firm belief that Jesus Christ is the Way, the Truth, and the Life. Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Devotions for Women, faith walk, Inspiration, Personal Musings
Tagged belief, biased reporting, John 8:32, misinformation, trust, truth
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Fear not
“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” ~ Isaiah 41:10 We’ve faced incredible challenges … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, faith walk, Personal Musings, Spirituality
Tagged 2 Timothy 1:7, fear, hope, Isaiah 41:10, trust
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Who do you trust?
Constantly bombarded with shocking revelations and accusations, misinformation and half-truths, targeted by scammers and schemers, it is hard to know who we can trust. When even the people considered to be paragons of virtue can be revealed to have committed … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Devotions for Women, faith walk, Inspiration, Personal Musings
Tagged exodus 18:21, false prophets, Matthew 7:20, Psalm 40:4, trust
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Power Walking with Jonna 