What if you were told when you simply say the name Jesus, Christ, or God you would be put in prison for life? What if the one thing you knew to be true could put you in persecution? What if you were surrounded daily by such a hate on you that another would enjoy taking … Continue reading They are free
Pop up prayer
Have you ever prayed for a stranger? I've always had a weak spot in my heart for people hurting physically and mentally. Even before totally allowing Christ into my heart I would find myself praying for a passing ambulance with their lights on, praying for firefighters as I pass by a station, also police who … Continue reading Pop up prayer
Pop up prayer
Have you ever prayed for a stranger? I've always had a weak spot in my heart for people hurting physically and mentally. Even before totally allowing Christ into my heart I would find myself praying for a passing ambulance with their lights on, praying for firefighters as I pass by a station, also police who … Continue reading Pop up prayer
Focus
Have you ever been told to complete a task that has multiple steps? For example, when we walk in the house from being outside on a rainy day I tell the kids "take off your coats, shoes, and socks; put them where they belong and then you can start doing whatever is next (on their … Continue reading Focus
Future Hope
As a married couple praying for direction, my husband and I have decided to fully trust in God to work on our future; starting right now. What does that mean for us? We've discussed that, and decided our best option is to pray, read Bible plans together, and continue in our daily routines. There are … Continue reading Future Hope
Ooze Love
As Christians, I feel like we often get lost in emotions. Most of us have pure intentions when it comes to trying to explain why we love Christ, and how much He loves us. I mean, I totally get why it's so easy to get lost in that and come off as pushy. I've noticed … Continue reading Ooze Love
Shhh, It’s a secret
Have you ever held onto a secret? One you've kept to yourself so long that it began to wear you down? Possibly even change the outcome of your future relationships, because this secret was holding such a powerful emotion over you? I had an opportunity to ask someone something I had only heard rumors about. … Continue reading Shhh, It’s a secret
Power in your words
Recently I was faced with a decision to make. It was a recurring decision that most of us make without much thought. Someone said a pretty negative thing to me, and the decision to be made was; how do I react? Now, most of the time, like many others reading, I simply put the conversation … Continue reading Power in your words
Surfer guy smarts
Have you ever met someone and pegged them for who they are simply by their style? I don't mean clothes style, I mean their demeanor. Let me give you an example. Today, I was able to have a conversation with a guy who when he talked he had surfer guy voice down pat. Very laid … Continue reading Surfer guy smarts
FORGIVE
Why is it that when someone does wrong, sometimes even unknowingly, that we (myself included) can't seem to get past it? I mean think about it, if we mess up and everyone is looking at us as if they've sucked on a lemon (nose and mouth twitched up), we want people to have compassion with … Continue reading FORGIVE
Sleeping Giant Arise 