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Dealing with Shyness I’ve always been a shy person. It took years for me to get myself out there, and it usually involved going out for drinks to break my shyness. That got old fast and I got to the point where I would go and meet new people without the alcohol. But, now that […]
Let your Requests be Made Known to God Going it Alone I’ve spent most of my adult life relying only on myself. I’d been disappointed by so many people that I simply gave up on having faith in anyone but myself. I believed in God, I believed in Jesus but I didn’t understand the Bible […]
Does God Hear Our Prayers? Does it seem that sometimes your prayers are going unanswered? You wonder if God is hearing you – or if He even cares. You repeat the same prayer night after night hoping for some change in your circumstance. Do you ever ask yourself, “does God hear our prayers”? Even though […]
Praying Boldly How do You Pray? Are you praying boldly? When you have something going on in your life that is negative, do you ask God to help you “get through it”? Do you ask for “strength to endure”? I’ve done that and still do. I feel, sometimes, that I shouldn’t ask for much because […]
When You Walk in Your Purpose Making the Move We made the move from Pittsburgh to Montgomery. During the process, packing, selling, donating, or tossing out things, getting help with packing the moving containers, and scheduling shipping, I was tired and emotional. I would be excited and look forward to what was to come one […]
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When It’s Time to Move On My Confusion I’ve lived in Pittsburgh for 17 ½ years. I initially tried really hard to move, but finding jobs was difficult where I wanted to be. Then, I grew to love Pittsburgh. However, for the past three or four years, I’ve felt this urge to go. I fought […]
Forgiveness Sets You Free What is Forgiveness? Forgiveness sets you free. Per Wikipedia, it is defined as the intentional and voluntary process by which a victim undergoes a change in feelings and attitude regarding an offense, lets go of negative emotions such as vengefulness, with an increased ability to wish the offender well. However, it […]
Working For God’s Love Crazy Year There is a big gap in my posts. I’d burned myself out physically and emotionally. I was trying so hard to keep this blog active daily that I was missing the entire point of why I started this in the first place. I was working for God’s love instead […]
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Open Your Eyes Does it feel like the enemy is all around you and you are trapped? I know this feeling well. It seems that the situation is hopeless. You want to throw up your hands and give up or give in. However, this is when we really need to speak to God. Ask God […]
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You Will Know Them By Their Fruits What Fruit is Being Produced? There are so many people ‘preaching the Word’ today that it can be a little confusing. Some preach nothing but grace, some preach nothing but prosperity, some preach nothing but doom. With so much going on, how can you discern who is truly […]