Encouragement For Your Journey With God
June 6, 2023
Have you ever had a stain you just can’t get out? Stains can ruin a favorite garment. They make things feel dirty no matter how much we sanitize them. They draw attention to themselves and seem impossible to hide. The Read more…
December 8, 2022
Have you ever wanted to cancel Christmas? All the hustle, bustle, pressure and expectations can be so overwhelming that we miss the God of Christmas. If life is overwhelming already, feeling we must make everything perfect can deflate and defeat Read more…
April 11, 2022
If God’s promise to you is delayed, you have time to step up and prepare! The Apostle Peter gives some instructions on how we can make the most of the waiting. “ And because of his <God’s> glory and excellence, he Read more…
October 1, 2021
Lean in. Those words in my spirit gave me pause one morning as I was pouring out my frustrations to the Lord about the confusing days in which we live. As I pondered the phrase, a picture formed in my Read more…
September 10, 2020
How do we truly seek the Lord? This question has been marinating in my thoughts for the past few weeks. The answer seems pretty straight forward, but there is more to it than meets the eye. The Big Picture As Read more…
July 3, 2020
Shifting Sand We live in a day where the beliefs of society are like shifting sand. Firm footing is hard to find. Like the time of the Biblical Judges, today “everyone <does> what is right in <their> own eyes” (Judges Read more…
May 21, 2020
India fascinated me. I had always wanted to go. I finally had a chance for an all expense paid trip, but I heard the Lord saying it was not the right time for me. So, I passed on the offer. Read more…
March 29, 2020
by Col. Gary Nelson (ret), my wonderful earthly father! A few years ago, I was planning a Sunday school lesson on The Father’s Heart. While I was driving home one day in rush hour traffic, thinking about the subject, suddenly Read more…
February 14, 2020
“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant looking for fine pearls. When he found one of great value, he went away and sold everything he had and bought it.” Matt 13:45-46 During Roman times pearls were an elusive Read more…
January 3, 2020
I know God’s ultimate plan for you! You may think me presumptuous – but it’s true. He has laid it out plainly in His Word. It is the big overarching theme of the Bible. It is revealed through the lives Read more…