When Obligation is Overwhelming Joy

When Obligation is Overwhelming Joy

“Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.” —Galatians 6:9 NIV It’s easy for a sense of obligation to overwhelm our sense of joy. How often do we step into something new with fresh enthusiasm but after...
When You Need to Know God Sees You

When You Need to Know God Sees You

“Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground outside your Father’s care. And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. So don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.” —MATTHEW 10:29–30 NIV When...
When You Need a Hand to Hold

When You Need a Hand to Hold

Today I want to share a video devotional with you. Do you ever find yourself longing for the “simpler” days to return? The days when you had a hand to hold. You know—those days as a child when a strong, caring hand would cover yours gently guiding you to safety....
When You Don’t Know What to Do

When You Don’t Know What to Do

“But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.” —Isaiah 40:31 NIV Have you ever found yourself in a season of life where you just can’t...
When You Need Joy

When You Need Joy

“The joy of the Lord is my strength.” —Nehemiah 8:10 Lets talk about the joy of the Lord, shall we? I love discussing joy! I love living in joy! I love dancing for joy! I. Love. Joy. The joy of the Lord set me free from an otherwise locked up life of doubt,...