Trusting God

Comfort in God

18 July by Hariette Petersen

What comforts you? Homemade chicken soup? A warm blanket? A roof over your head? Knowing you have enough money to pay the bills? A padded retirement account? It occurred to me that so often in our discomforts that we seek an external source to fix an internal fear, pain, or heartache. When anxious or irritated, [...]

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Laid Off: God Knows, Hears, and Acts

29 June by Linda Hull

“Thus saith the Lord, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the Lord thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.”  Isaiah 48:17 (KJV) I heard the slider door open slowly.  Poking my head around the corner, I saw my dear husband coming in [...]

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Bible Verses On Freedom

22 June by Hariette Petersen

Below are some Bible verses that relate to freedom we have in Christ. Freedom can be defined in several ways for different individuals. Some people are in bondage to fear, to sin, to other people, to circumstance. Through Christ we are assured God delivers, rescues, frees, and releases Believers from all kinds of chains: be [...]

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Stop Daddy! Stop!

12 June by Hariette Petersen

“Daddy!  Stop!” the little girl screamed as she dragged her feet on the ground.  “Stop!  Stop, Daddy!” The child wailed as he steered the bicycle-built-for-two and pedaled all the harder.  They rode on the edge of a hill–a hill with a 50 foot drop-off–as he made his way around the perimeter of the golf course.  [...]

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Bible Verses About Death

31 May by Hariette Petersen

Below are some Bible verses about death.  Hopefully you find ones which help meet your needs today as you consider the finality of life.  In the comment box below, please feel free to add ones you think will add encouragement. God is with us in life and in death. We are never alone. “For the [...]

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Plans and Agendas

31 May by Dionna Sanchez

One of my favorite verses is Proverbs 16:9. It says, “ In his heart a man plans his course, but the Lord determines his steps.” I love it so much because that’s how life is. I have an agenda; an intended course for my life. It often includes my wishes, dreams, and wants for my [...]

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