The answer is not in the next thing...It's in dependence upon God. I saw this when thinking that going out to dinner with friends would satisfy my internal longing. It never does. There's always just a "next thing." How many times do you have to turn to things to realize that they are not satisfying your needs? They never do, but you keep thinking it's the next thing that will. And it comes in many forms ... It's an ILLUSION. It seems attractive and convincing, but ne

Oh my, we get caught up in so many things and think that when we face adversity, the answer is to change the circumstance. Let me remind you, this is NOT the answer. If you do this , you will not find peace. It just keeps you thinking that things will be better if you change where you are. For instance, things at work are hard and you think, "I need to be my own boss, then all this will go away." Not the truth. The answer is ALWAYS your faith in God. Oh, dear, precious c

Please know… this testimony, this word I am going to share with you, is going to reach out to you and I want you to seriously think about what God is saying to you. Let your mind choose to see His perspective. Your life is incomprehensibly important to God. Not only because He created you, but because He loves you and knows that your life completely depends upon Him. Have you ever thought about the breath you breathe? Your life depends on it and yet it is something you

We are all waiting… waiting for Christ to return, to bring His Bride home. How good for us to be thinking on these things, while we wait. Jesus said, “But of that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, but My Father only.” (Matthew 24:36), so we can trust Him for this and focus our attention on praise and worship, which He so dearly deserves. Lord, help us to be aware of You and Your Word. Lead us into a new place with You as we trust You and call on