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When God Is On Your Side
What happens when God is on your side? Now let me ask you, do you believe He is on your side? Do you think He is for you or against you? When bad things happen do you think He is against you and is only for you when good things happen to you? This is the year of the...
Towards Destiny
God has a plan for the world that involves a destiny for each of us who are in Christ. We all want to know what His plan for us is. I struggled with trying to figure this out when I was looking towards college and what courses I would take. Now that I am much older, I...
Episode 93-What is My Destiny?
In Romans 8:28, we might focus on the word good thinking this means that nothing bad will ever happen to us. So we think, why do we need to pray if everything is going to work out anyway? Why do we need to try to do what He wants for our lives, if it’s going to turn out great whatever we do? Still we realize that bad things have happened to us, so what does this verse really mean anyway?
11 Things I’ve Learned in 68 Years
This morning, I asked God what have I learned in 68 years? It's something I ponder each year on this day, the day I was born. I wanted 10. He gave me 11. Which one was for you? 1. Words spoken in haste without thought lead to decisions made in haste without intention....
Episode 92-Towards Glory
Suffering is part of living in our very mortal bodies. But suffering for Christ, either physically or in any other way, is not losing. It is winning.
It’s My Birthday and You Get A Gift!
There's something that happens every year that always makes me contemplate life a bit longer than usual. I mean most days I get up and do what I know I need to do and don't sit around pondering the future or the past. Some days it's all I can do to deal with the...
Bound for Glory
As we're running this race called life, it's helpful to remember where we are headed. If we are in Christ and are running this race the way He wants us to then we are bound for glory! In the midst of our daily trials and tribulations, though, we quickly understand...
Episode 91-Run the Race
One big obstacle our enemy throws in our way is condemnation. He makes us feel condemned or ashamed, guilty, fearful, unworthy, forgotten, useless, good-for-nothing. God, though, tells us in no uncertain terms that we are not condemned.
What God Wants for Us
More than anything, what God wants for us is to succeed. He has a destiny for each of us. In order to fulfill the purpose He has for us, we have to run the race He has set out for us. We have to follow Him. Most of us have no idea what that entails and others are far...
Episode 90-The Conundrum
Like any problem or mystery, I want the conundrum to be solved in 30 minutes like a good tv show. I don’t want to be left hanging to find out how things are solved for a week! Good or bad, I want it brought to end right now! However, for years I had no idea how to solve this issue that kept turning over and over in my mind.