When anything in life is an absolute requirement for your happiness and self-worth, it is essentially an ‘idol,’ something you are actually worshiping. ~ Timothy Keller When we value anything more than we value God, we have made that "thing" our …
Faith
What Does It Mean To Walk By Faith And Not By Sight?
“Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase." ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. In 2003 when my husband and I had been separated for 18 months, most of my friends and counselors (including my pastor at the time) began telling …
5 Ways To Help You Overcome A Heavy Heart
God never gives strength for tomorrow, or for the next hour, but only for the strain of the minute. ~Oswald Chambers Do you ever feel sad, lonely, and just plain 'blah'? Although I am a lot better today, I have struggled with heavy hearted …
Having Hope To Reach Your Dreams
“Faith goes up the stairs that love has built and looks out the windows which hope has opened.” ~ Charles Spurgeon When I think of a new year beginning, I think of the word "hope." Every new year brings with it a sense of new hope. A new year to …
Have A Mary Christmas
The message of the season is not, "Let it snow" or even, "Let us shop." The real message of Christmas is, Let us worship. ~ Good Morning Girls. Why is it that Christmas is one of the most hectic times for most people? Instead of "tis the …
The Joy Of Sharing
Rejoice with those who rejoice [sharing others’ joy], and weep with those who weep [sharing others’ grief]. ~ Romans 12:15 (Amplified Bible) Do you share in the joy of others? How do you respond when you hear that someone has received a …