Archives: November 2013

WHERE IS GOD IN A DESPERATE WORLD?

November 29, 2013 - Global Impact

I understand that in the United States, we are truly blessed. Many feel that we are the chosen people of God. Others believe that we are on the brink of destruction because we’ve turned against Him.

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WE PRAY FOR THE BIG THINGS

November 28, 2013 - God

“We pray for the big things and forget to give thanks for the ordinary, small (and yet really not small) gifts.”  ― Dietrich Bonhoeffer 

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MY GRACE IS SUFFICIENT

November 27, 2013 - Serious Struggles

When someone is going through a trial or a very difficult time, we often say, “God’s grace is sufficient.” But what does that mean? Is it supposed to be a comfort to us when we are suffering indescribable pain...

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PRAISE GOD FOR UNREALIZED BLESSINGS

November 26, 2013 - God

“Perhaps it takes a purer faith to praise God for unrealized blessings than for those we once enjoyed or those we enjoy now.”  ― A. W. Tozer 

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WE ARE ALIVE WITHOUT BLEMISH

November 25, 2013 - God

Recently a close friend found something Gwen had written on a piece of paper many years ago in a Bible study they had both attended. It had been filed away for the past fifteen years. When my friend found it...

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IF GOD IS YOUR CO-PILOT — SWITCH SEATS

November 22, 2013 - God

A common bumper sticker, which I have always hated states: God Is My Co-Pilot! I’ll bet He appreciates being second in command.

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LET US NOT SEEK TO FIX THE BLAME

November 21, 2013 - Politics

“Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.” –John F. Kennedy  ...

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OBAMACARE’S CRUMBLING ROLLOUT — WAS IT THE PLAN FROM THE START?

November 20, 2013 - Politics

As the Obamacare system unfolds, there are specific problems with the rollout that may not be clear to those unfamiliar with the status of the healthcare industry. Leading proponents of Obamacare have clarified their concerns that enrollment in the...

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HOW OBAMACARE’S SECRET AGENDA WILL DESTROY US

November 18, 2013 - Politics

While president Obama and his administration make excuses about what they’ve lied about, the healthcare industry is crumbling. The victims, citizens who took our president at his word, are experiencing skyrocketing co-pays and loss of coverage for basic medical...

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HOW TO BE THANKFUL FOR EVERYTHING — EVEN WHEN IT HURTS

November 15, 2013 - Serious Struggles

Be thankful for everything. Everything? Really? Is that actually in the Bible? Because how can I be thankful for something that is so difficult to endure? To put it another way, how can I be thankful for what seems...

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