Monthly Archives: June 2014

And so, yes, we should pray when we are anxious.  We should pray for God’s confidence, and for the courage to move forward in the face of uncertainty. It should be noted, however, that it can be difficult to discern … Continue reading →

The Anxious Prayer Prayer during stressful times is problematic.  The mere notion we would come before the Lord in a stage of agitation stirs guilt within us.  Since He cautioned us against worry, how can He not be disappointed in … Continue reading →

King David understood stress.  He began his royal life with the sitting monarch, Saul, pursuing him in a blind, jealous rage.  Were it not for the loyal friendship of Saul’s son Jonathon, and some providential help from God, a king named … Continue reading →

I stand amazed when I talk with conscientious, godly people, who are doing everything possible to answer God’s calling in their lives.  But sometimes, even the best work in the world can start to interfere with our spiritual walk. You … Continue reading →

Celebrate with singing and thanksgiving!  Acknowledge God’s goodness and praise Him for every blessing.  Count your blessings.  Cling to them in the midst of the storm, and walk in prayer in every season. There will surely be times when it … Continue reading →

From last week…I realize “how” we show our gratitude can be a personal matter, but permit me to suggest some basic disciplines that can benefit us all.  I hope you find them helpful.     Spend time around grateful people.  Our attitudes … Continue reading →