Many are the afflictions of the righteous, But the LORD delivers him out of them all. Ps.34:19 Recently we heard of a young woman, a wife, mother, sister, a daughter, a passionate follower of Yeshua, a much beloved worship leader, who passed away from cancer at a very young age. Thousands across the earth […]
Category: Trusting God
“Peter, turning around, saw the disciple whom Jesus loved following them; the one who also had leaned back on His bosom at the supper and said, “Lord, who is the one who betrays You?” Peter seeing him said to Jesus, “Lord, and what about this man?” Jesus said to him, “If I want him
Recently I celebrated the 80th birthday of a woman of God, who, even though she is not a blood relation of mine (at least not natural blood) had become a spiritual mother to me. This relationship did not begin with the expectation of finding a “mother” or even knowing that I desperately needed what she
A new year is here. Bright and shiny. A new year…but even today might be the last day of your life. You don’t know, can really know-how much time is left. How much time is left in our “hourglass”, or those of our family members, our friends? Is your life in order, have you made
Are you living under your circumstances or above them? This sounds so cliché, I know. You might say, “That’s easy for you to say! You have no idea what I’m going through.” Perhaps I might not know exactly what your particular trials may be, but I’ve had (have) plenty of my own. One of the
Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him.” – James 1:2 Just a few days ago, resolutions were made, vows taken, but already some of us may have slipped off the track. Time
“Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall.” Proverbs 16:18 Megalomania: -Obsession with the exercise of power, especially in regards to the domination of others. – Delusion about one’s own power or importance. How would you describe success? Webster’s says this: The accomplishment of an aim or purpose, the attainment of popularity or
David said to the Philistine, “You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the Lord Almighty, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied. This day the Lord will deliver you into my hands, and I’ll strike you down and cut
“If you stood before the Lord, King of the Universe today, and He asked you: “Why should I let you into Heaven?” What would you say? My nephew, Ryan Nemets, died unexpectedly & tragically last week. It could’ve been more tragic. The biggest question I had was not how he died, but where he
“For none of us lives for ourselves alone, and none of us dies for ourselves alone.” Romans 14:7 ” A winter’s day, In a deep and dark December, I am alone, Gazing from my window to the streets below, I am a rock, I am an island. I’ve built walls, A fortress deep and mighty,