When we are preoccupied with our problems, our difficulties, our challenges and our tomorrows, then anxious thoughts seep in and gradually influence our perspective. The only way to guard against worry is to discipline our minds by focusing on our center, God Himself, the One who holds all our tomorrows.
Category Archives: Devotion
MOMENTS OF BLESSINGS
Don’t let the little things go unnoticed. Fill your mind with gratitude. As Robert Brault advised, “Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.”
Discernment
Wisdom and discernment; we need them both. We may gain knowledge through books, seminars, counselors. But discernment isn’t found in any book written by man. It is acquired in God’s classroom. The One who created us knows our minds and thoughts so only He can fully open our minds and enlighten us to respond appropriately.
Praise Him at All Times
Praise is much more than a feeling or an activity. Praise is a lifestyle.
I SEE DEAD PEOPLE
We have the power to speak life, to tell people who they are in Christ and what God says about them.
Different is Okay
God creates within each person unique traits and character. The work of the Master’s hands is diverse but never less than perfect. His design is never flawed.
COUNT YOUR BLESSINGS
When you’re feeling low, sing a thankful song, then list all the blessings God has given you.
The Power of a Godly Mother
Dear mothers, never underestimate the influence you have over your children’s future. Teach God’s words diligently to your children (Deuteronomy 6:7). Speak His promises over them. Place His Word as a gate over your home (Deuteronomy 6:9).
Just Say the Word
I fear that we sometimes forget we serve a holy God. Yet this holy, righteous God bestows grace upon grace. He does not do it because we are good or do good works, not because we have rank or power, not because we merit any good thing from His merciful hand. He does it out of pure love.
“The Kookaburra Bird”
Guest Post by Author Jan Kent “She is clothed with strength and dignity: she can laugh at the days to come.” Proverbs 31:25 I only knew about this bird from the children’s song growing up. So I was curious to see this Australian bird at the zoo. She was a lot bigger than I imagined …