Sometimes when we go through trials in our lives, we feel that God has forsaken us, or has forgotten about us. First, we have to realize that these trials are growing processes! They are not meant to punish you, but to help you grow in faith and become stronger in God. Second, it is important …
Faith In Footsteps
There is a saying that goes “actions speak louder than words”. This means that it is easy to say something, but the challenge is to show it in your actions. So it is with faith: if it is alone and includes no actions, then it is dead. James 2:17 GNT It is easy to say …
Faith Over Fear
Often, we fall for the attack of fear. We find ourselves worrying about our lives. In 1 Samuel 21 we read of when David had to flee from Saul for his life. While fleeing to Gath, he wrote Psalm 56. In this psalm, he shows amazing trust in God. When I am afraid, I put …
Sustained in God
Being sustained means to be provided for, supported, protected, and defended. Cast your burden on the Lord, and He shall sustain you. He shall never permit the righteous to be moved. Psalm 55:22 NKJV The word “permit” indicates permission so we can thus accept that God must give permission for the righteous to be moved. We …
God, The Provider
She answered, “By the living LORD your God I swear that I don’t have any bread. All I have is a handful of flour in a bowl and a bit of olive oil in a jar. I came here to gather some firewood to take back home and prepare what little I have for my …