God gives me peace.
"The LORD blesses His people with peace." - Psalm 29:11
God wants me to invest in others.
This week leading up to Easter I have been deeply moved reading Dr. Robert E. Coleman’s book: The Master Plan of Evangelism. Throughout my life I have heard much Bible teaching about the importance of evangelism … but…
God wants me to obey.
I am currently reading a small book, loaned to me by son, entitled: The Master Plan of Evangelism, by Dr. Robert E. Coleman. There could perhaps be no better time for reading this little book than the week…
God does not want me to be condescending towards others.
"Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought." - Romans 12:3
God covers and protects me.
I have been doing a lot of work out in the forest the past few weeks. Lots of downed limbs and branches needing to be cleaned up. Lots of blackberry vines needing to be pulled up! March is…
God wants me to be content.
"I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. I can do this through God who gives me strength." - Philippians 4:11, 13
God will provide for my needs.
"God will meet all your needs!" - Philippians 4:19
God wants me to be joyful … no matter my circumstances.
"Rejoice in the LORD! ... it is a safeguard for you.Rejoice in the LORD always.I will say it again: Rejoice!"- Philippians 3:1; 4:4
God does not want me to live in the past.
"Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me." - Philippians 3:13-14
God is bringing beauty out of the ashes in my life.
The wildflowers you see blooming in today's background photo are growing out of the ashen soil high on the slopes of Mt. St. Helens. Beauty ... out of ashes.This is what God does with our life."He reached down…