Category: Trials
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Why Do Bad Things Happen To Good People?
“Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord delivers him out of them all.” – Psalm 34:19 Hi dear readers! Thank you for showing your support in reading and subscribing to my blog. I appreciate you! Cancer. Tornadoes. Car wrecks. Natural disasters. Debilitating illnesses. Have you ever wondered why bad things happen to…
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Contrary Winds: Acts 27
“When we had put to sea from there, we sailed under the shelter of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.” – Acts 27:4 Hey readers and friends, alike! Many thanks to you for showing me love in dropping by my blog and reading. As always, I appreciate you! Let’s keep studying together and growing in…
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Trials of Our Faith
“For everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith.” – 1 John 5:4 Nobody is exempt from trials. We all go through things at times that weigh down heavy on us and push us to the limits. Even Christ endured temptations and the greatest…
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We Are All Here
“But at midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.” – Acts 16:25 When you’re going through difficult times in life, you want a friend who will be there with you and who understands what you’re going through and what you’ve been through. You want…
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Why Not to Take a Brother to Court
“If any of you has a legal dispute against another, do you dare go to court before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?” – 1 Corinthians 6:1 What the Bible teaches about Christians and the court of law is pretty interesting. It’s very much in keeping with all of Jesus’ teachings. They run cross-grain to…
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I Am Strong
“Concerning this thing I pleaded with the Lord three times that it might depart from me. And He said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore most gladly I will rather boast in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.” – 2 Corinthians 12:8-9 …
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Better Things
“But beloved, we are confident of better things concerning you, yes, things that accompany salvation, though we speak in this manner.” – Hebrews 6:9 Happy New Year! Thanks to everyone who helped 2018 be much better than it would have been without your kindness, compassion, and support. I know that I’m a few days off…
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Steps Ordered By The Lord
I have always loved to solve problems – any kind. It’s because I think logically, and I love to be able to look at a problem, process information, determine what’s needed, and move from one step to the next to come to a solution. This has been applicable in my schooling, at work, and in…
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Grateful
I’m so grateful to God that He is not like people. He is so high above and beyond anything that we humans could ever grasp. He’s holy. He’s righteous. He’s just. He’s forgiving. He’s patient. He’s loving, and He’s kind. And this Holy God Who’s above all cares about me. I can’t fully understand it,…
Christ Leads The Way 