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Giving thanks to God is a command. Being grateful to Him shows we love Him. Gratitude serves Him, praises Him, and worships Him. (See Gratitude) But how can we do this better? How can we give Him thanks with all…

In everything give thanks; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. (1 Thessalonians 5:18) Giving thanks in everything is God’s will for YOU! For YOU. (And me.) Reread that verse inserting your name! Kristin is to give…

He is risen! He is risen indeed! Hallelujah! Through His resurrection, we are born again to a living hope Christians are born again to a living hope! Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according…

Encouragement is fuel for the day. I pray you have one or more people who regularly encourage you. Or circumstances that lift you up. And I pray that you do not have a discourager in your life. What to do…

Lies We Believe All of us believe lies, some are spiritual lies from the father of lies, Satan (John 8:44); other lies affect our “normal” routines. One of the lies I believe is that when I get caught up, I…

Who is Your Enemy? The owners of that car and truck may think geese are their enemies, especially after they had to clean up the mess! In these dark days, you may regard certain people, officials, politicians, political parties, advocates,…

You’re awful. You don’t deserve to go to heaven. I sure don’t deserve heaven, but, then, no one does. What do you mean? I’m way better than you. Yes, but I am not the standard.* Huh? Jesus Christ is the…

Change How You Feel Feelings arise from thoughts. To change your emotions, change your thinking. To change your thinking, know the Bible. When I was a new Christian, I remember an illustration about feelings. It was a picture of a…

Evaluate from faith not pride.  The news is filled with stories of “narcissists,” self-centered folks, prideful people. The commonality is that they evaluate what happens based on how it affects them, how it makes them feel.  Of course, everyone, including…

Be Ready Be Alert Good guys do NOT always wear white hats! Bad guys MAY wear white hats! Satan disguises himself as an angel of light. (2 Corinthians 11:14) We must continually be ready and alert. Be Ready Know the…