God loves to find His children yearning after Him and seeking His presence. Please find encouragement here to embrace that quest.
That we are human and prone to make mistakes is a fact. It is what we do with these setbacks and stumbles that will define us now and forevermore. Even Christians may be tempted to overlook their mistakes or cover them over somehow. However, God knew that we would encounter struggles, setbacks and that we... Continue Reading →
The flipside of knowing we should do good to those around us and not doing it is that it will one day catch up with us. It is so easy to overlook the needs of the beggar in the street, the drunk outside of the gas station, or the rude person who cut in front... Continue Reading →
The smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, went up before God out of the angel's hand. Revelation 8:4 WEB In the Catholic country where a certain family lived, there were candles sold in nearly every supermarket to be burned at shrines or cemeteries. They came in a plastic vase that... Continue Reading →
When we hear the call to Christianity we typically get all fired up and want to jump straight into the Lord´s work as if that were what we were called to Christ for. This would not be a bad thing except that we are fallen beings. We lost our right to stand in the full... Continue Reading →
There are some eternally beautiful souls who never stop doing things for others. They are selfless, humble and giving. They have learned a secret power of seeing the needs of others and their heart compels them to do whatever they can to help. They are the kind of person everyone loves to be around. They... Continue Reading →
It may seem too simple, so people may reject it. There are so many experts, so people may think you have to go to them to accomplish the task at hand. There is so much teaching on the process of coming to know God. But, what we so often fail to realize is that any... Continue Reading →
The ways of God and the ways of mankind are so different that we cannot fathom the logic of God. So many truths that God offers to us seem to us as paradoxes. They seem strange and impossible, but because they are God´s ways and not ours, they are right in the end. One such... Continue Reading →
The one thing everyone is susceptible to do each day is to let our thoughts and our hearts wander away from God. We get wrapped up in what we are doing and forget to bring the Holy Spirit into every single part of our day. The closer we grow to our Savior, the less... Continue Reading →
It could hurt us to stop and consider exactly how we are helping the needy people in the world around us. Sometimes we like to send a bit of money off to some charity or throw a little extra in the offering plate so that we can feel a little better about ourselves. But this... Continue Reading →
Every human being alive has probably been sufficiently aware that being nice to others is the honorable route to take. Yet somehow, selfishness and greed seep in and each person must decide how much to take and how much to give. Charity and kindness should flash across the mind of most people before we make... Continue Reading →
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