God Never Leads Us Astray
God's voice isn't all that difficult to hear. In fact, you almost have to be closing your eyes and stopping your ears to miss it.
Written by Chuck Swindoll, these encouraging devotional thoughts are published seven days per week.
God's voice isn't all that difficult to hear. In fact, you almost have to be closing your eyes and stopping your ears to miss it.
There's an old Swedish motto that hangs in many a kitchen: "Shared joy is a double joy. Shared sorrow is half a sorrow."
If you don't get your way in a vote at a church, get over it. The vote was taken (if the church has integrity, the vote was handled with fairness), now get on with it. Just press on.
This may shock you, but I believe the single most significant decision I can make on a day-to-day basis is my choice of attitude.
A healthy fear of God will do much to deter us from sin. When we have a proper fear of the living Lord, we live a cleaner life.
When we navigate through life under full sail with wisdom at the helm, we may not miss all of the storms, but we will have the strength to persevere.
God is exacting in His knowledge.... Not one detail escapes His attention.... He knows everything about us. We are an open book before Him.
When you persevere through a trial, God gives you a special measure of insight. You become the recipient of the favour of God as He gives to you something that would not be learned otherwise.
If you realize that you must give account for every idle word and action when you stand before the Lord Jesus, it does amazing things to your conduct.
Take from us our wealth and we are hindered. Take our health and we are handicapped. Take our purpose and we are slowed, temporarily confused.