“But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day.” — 2 Peter 3:8 We often measure life by clocks and calendars—waiting, counting, wondering why God hasn’t moved yet. But Scripture reminds us that God does not live […]
God’s Time, Perfect and Unhurried Read Post »
I feel like I’ve been behind on everything for the past month. Between Christmas, being sick for the two weeks after Christmas, and trying to get caught up on house work and my blog. It’s been exhausting and I have felt very weak in all areas of my life. I started thinking about weakness and
When I am Weak, He is Strong! Read Post »
I was thinking about this verse the other day and how God takes care of all the birds during the cold winter months. He provides shelter, food, and bedding for them to survive until warmer weather. If he does all of that for a tiny little bird, imagine all of the amazing things he will
He Knows Every Hair on Your Head Read Post »
Have you ever thought about how you will be Judged by Jesus? He tells us how he will judge the world in Matthew 25:31 – 46. We will be Judged by how we treat others because how we treat others is how we treat Jesus. Whenever someone is mean and nasty to us we have
We Will All Answer One Day Read Post »
This is one of my all-time favorite verses. It always gives me comfort when I read it because it reminds me that no matter what happens God is in control and has a plan for me. It makes me feel better knowing he’s already at tomorrow and will be there when I catch up. Thank
Yesterday me and Bj (my beagle) walked to the creek to throw his ball around. The grass crunched beneath my feet and the low water in the creek made me think about the local news and how all of southwest Virginia was in a drought. I watched the ripples in the water as Bj splashed
Rain Makes Things Grow Read Post »
Worry, we all do it. Some more than others and it can become debilitating and interfere with everyday life. But did you know that worrying is a sin? The opposite of worry in the Bible is faith and trust. If you worry then you’re not trusting God to handle the situation and your faith is
Worry Not, God’s Got This! Read Post »
Do you ever have those days where it seems like everything goes wrong? Or it’s not necessarily wrong just extremely exhausting? I had one of those days and while it felt like I was trying to swim up a waterfall God reminded me that He works everything out for the good of His glory. If
All Things Work Together for Good Read Post »
God is a shield against the sins and sickness of this world. He protects us but only if we ask and let him. He protects us from new threats and restores us from the ones that we let slip past him. God will protect us at all cost but only if we surrender ourselves to
This morning I was struggling to focus and find the right verse to post for my morning verse. I’ve had a head cold the past several days and it’s been hard to think straight. I kept asking God what I should post and I read Proverbs 3: 5-6 about six times in different places. I
