The Little I Had
Growing up with little and learning to trust God was the greatest blessing I could have asked for.
Growing up with little and learning to trust God was the greatest blessing I could have asked for.
If God loved everyone and if He was faithful to His promises, why was my entire life just drenched in misery?
Praise the Lord under every circumstance, for he has provided you with your food and your needs, and for he has hidden you from the harmful thoughts of men.
Instead of utilizing the power of prayer to help us win earthly battles, we rely on our own strength when we fight them.
If you were the officer, who would you listen to, the captain or the convict?
Those who know me personally know that I have an uncanny ability to answer a question truthfully yet saying something far different than what it seems. Although my words might be true, their implication is a lie…
God does what He is going to do only after we have done all that we can. It is not always the case, but it is true enough to make it a rule and then point out the exceptions.
I go through doubt. You go through doubt. Even people like Mother Theresa and Billy Graham went through doubt. Doubt is natural. It is not sin. What we do with the doubt is what matters.
I think I would have been one of the ones who had a little trouble with the manna gathering. Most of the people of Israel did quite well at gathering up each day just what they needed for that day. But some of the Israelites tried to gather up extra. I don’t blame them.
But God, who encourages those who are discouraged, encouraged us by the arrival of Titus. (2 Corinthians 7:6) Read: Ecclesiastes 4:1-6:12, 2 Corinthians 6:14-7:7, Psalm 47:1-9, Proverbs 22:16 Relate: There are a few people I know that everybody just loves being around. Some people just have a gift to always be an encourager. When you get…