Category: Spiritual Insights (Devotional)
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Plan To Get Ahead
Psalm 21:5 Careful planning puts you ahead in the long run. Too many times we are overwhelmed when we think about all that we have to accomplish in a day. We run the kids here or there, responsibilities of caring for the home seem endless, work often spills over into our home life and then…
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Do What Is Right!
Each day we all have decisions to make based on what is right and what is wrong. Sometimes the decisions are small and sometimes they are big but the result is always one of two outcomes, right or wrong. This past weekend I had the privilege that 5 of my 8 grandchildren came to…
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Desires Of Your Heart
Maybe you have stopped asking God for things because you feel He no longer listens or answers your prayers. Maybe you are mad at God. Maybe you are hurt or disappointed. Maybe you have quit dreaming, setting goals. Just maybe you are DONE with looking ahead. Don’t give up and if you already have…
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Attached or Committed?
Are you attached or committed… to God to your spouse to your church to your friend to your job to weight loss to stop smoking In both cases, whether joined and committed, you are connected to those things, however if you are committed you are going to be there in the good times…
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Abandonment
Deuteronomy 31:6 (NIV) Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.” I had the honor of visiting and sitting with someone at the hospital on Friday. She was a young lady of 80 years old, turning 81 this month. She told me she…
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Hooked, Caught and Captured
James 3:3-12 (ESV) 3 If we put bits into the mouths of horses so that they obey us, we guide their whole bodies as well. 4 Look at the ships also: though they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are guided by a very small rudder wherever the will of the pilot directs. 5 So also the tongue is…
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Turning Tears into Shouts of Joy
Those who plant in tears will harvest with shouts of joy. Psalms 126:5 (NLT) A friend sent me this scripture this morning. As most of you know I am a pastors wife. Being a leader can be very rewarding, however, at times it can be very hard and discouraging. I have managed/led people in large…