When You Just Can’t Get Enough…

When You Just Can’t Get Enough…

James 1:22. But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. Do you remember the old Lays Potato Chip commercial ~ “Bet ya can’t eat just one”?  It was a great campaign because it burned the reality in your mind that typically it is tough to...
Your Choices Matter ~ Choose To Seek His Face

Your Choices Matter ~ Choose To Seek His Face

Matthew 6:33-34,  “But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.  Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself.  Each day has enough trouble of its own. If you look around there’s a...
Don’t Look Around ~ Look Up

Don’t Look Around ~ Look Up

Job 8:21-22,  “He will yet fill your mouth with laughter and your lips with shouts of joy.  Those who hate you will be clothed with shame and the tent of the wicked will cease to exist.”   If you want to be an overcomer you must believe in the wait, you must believe,...
You’ve Got What It Takes

You’ve Got What It Takes

Daniel 1:17 As for these four youths, God gave them learning and skill in all literature and wisdom, and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams. God won’t give you a task to do without equipping you with the ability to do it  There are times He...
Make Sure You Find Some Balance

Make Sure You Find Some Balance

Colossians 3:12. Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. So, is that a new outfit you are wearing?  I don’t know of a woman on earth who doesn’t love new clothes!  There...
Make Sure You Are Getting The Right Advice

Make Sure You Are Getting The Right Advice

Proverbs12:15, “The way of fools seems right to them, but the wise listen to advice.” We all have areas in our lives where we could use some advice.  When you get to a point that you believe you are above the advice of others is when you typically find yourself...
When You Are In That Valley…

When You Are In That Valley…

Psalm 84:5-7,  “Blessed are those whose strength is in you, whose hearts are set on pilgrimage, As they pass through the Valley of Baka, they make it a place of springs;  the autumn rains also cover it with pools. They go from strength to strength, till each appears...
Don’t Allow The Negative To Take Over Your Day

Don’t Allow The Negative To Take Over Your Day

Luke 18:1, Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up. It seems as though it wasn’t that long ago we talked about this, but clearly there are times we need to hear it again (talking to myself here too).   It’s not...
His Will Is What He Put In Front Of You To Do Today

His Will Is What He Put In Front Of You To Do Today

Isaiah 55:8-9, “For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” declares the Lord.  “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.” Why is trust so difficult to do? ...
Are You Waiting For A “But God” Moment!

Are You Waiting For A “But God” Moment!

Genesis 8:1, But God remembered Noah and all the wild animals and the livestock that were with him in the ark, and he sent a wind over the earth, and the waters receded. If you are in need of some extra encouragement for your situation today just pull up...
Follow Him and Trust His Plan

Follow Him and Trust His Plan

Proverbs 20:24,  “A person’s steps are directed by the Lord.  How then can anyone understand their own way?” If you are following the Lord and you are allowing Him to guide you in all that you do then trust me, there are going to be many times when you wonder, “what...
Two Negatives Won’t Make A Positive …

Two Negatives Won’t Make A Positive …

1 Corinthians 15:33. “Do not be deceived:  “Bad company ruins good morals.” Who you choose to spend the majority of your time with does make a difference in who you become!  We see it in our children but we have to remember that as adults as well.  For some reason,...
His Will Is What He Put In Front Of You To Do Today

Don’t Miss Out On A Moment…

Psalm 18:19,  He brought me out into a spacious place; He rescued me because He delighted in me. I absolutely love reading Psalms!  It does my heart good to see David pour his heart out when he was in despair or surrounded by his enemies and then he would encourage...