Lead Me! That’s the cry of my heart. I have learned to lean on God in times of famine and times of plenty. Paul said, “I know how to get along and live humbly [in difficult times], and I also know how to enjoy abundance and live in prosperity. In any and every circumstance, I have learned the secret [of facing life], whether well-fed or going hungry, whether having an abundance or being in need” (Philippians 4:12). There will be times when there is not enough, times when there are famines of food, shelter, and finances. During those times, I Read More
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Dreams: It’s Time to Let Go!
Dreams. It’s time to let go of some of those dreams. I was reading a devotional the other day that said, some of you have been crying out to God for somethings which were not meant for you, but He gave them to you anyway just as He gave Israel a king (1 Samuel 8). Go back and read that story; it’s eye-opening. God reluctantly gave Israel what they wanted, but He also warned them what would happen to them by receiving what they had asked for. Do not be too swift to run to God and ask for things Read More
Help! God is Here to Meet that Need
Help! This is the cry from the hearts of the masses. Help is needed and often we wonder where our help will come from. It will not come from the government (No consensus reached). It will not come from your employer (Unemployment rate of 7.9%). It will not come from any person. Help, comes from the Lord (Psalm 34:17, Psalm 121). I was going to write on another topic today, but I thought we could use a clear reality check. We are not a people forgotten (Psalm 10:12). We are not a people without hope (Hebrews 6:19). We are a Read More