When We Have Patience With God, It Pays.
Not all patience pays off. Some patience is no more than laziness or resignation. Following God’s lead and waiting on Him in faith always pays off.
Not all patience pays off. Some patience is no more than laziness or resignation. Following God’s lead and waiting on Him in faith always pays off.
Having faith in God is more than believing, feeling, and caring about God. Genuine faith is letting God live through you to touch people in love as Jesus did. .
Faith is not what you think. The word “Faith” is not what you think. Most people think it’s about believing or trusting. The Bible-word for FAITH is much than believing and trusting. Take a close look. You may be surprised. If you were trying to teach your child the meaning of faith, what picture would you use? I would…
Gratitude is not natural. Are you or someone you love going through a frightening, stormy time right now? In such times, at first glance some scriptures just don’t seem right. How are you supposed to “Give thanks for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ” (Ephesians 5:20)? Bitterness, self-pity,…
Granddaddy had no running water Granddaddy Jerry Nichols and Mammy lived ten miles off the paved road on a farm in Virginia. They had no running water or electricity and got all their food from the animals they raised and the plants they grew. They used oil lanterns for light and carried buckets of…
No one thought it would happen. But it did. Harrison could have easily prevented his family all the conflict, heartache and tension. Don’t let this happen to you. More importantly, don’t do this to your family. Harrison was only forty-five and was never seriously ill before. His wife brought him into the emergency room at…
God Is Behind Your Scene – Your invisible God: No matter what you face today, remember God’s invisible Spirit is faithfully working behind the visible scene. So, after doing all you can and trusting his helpers to do all they can, your faith will grow healthier as you humbly place the process and the outcome in…
8 Helpful Things to Say When Someone Hurts I talked to hundreds of people in their most painful times. I’ve studied what experienced counselors and ministers recommend we should say in the worst of times. The following list of helpful suggestions is a summary of my experience and what many respected authors recommend we can…