“For surely, you have a future ahead of you; your hope will not be disappointed.” -Proverbs 23:18 (NLT)
I had on some occasions been tempted to quit due to trials in the form of conflict (usually involves others grating against my character) or crisis (situations that I cannot control) or isolation (being set aside for a time) or betrayal/rejection (painful . . . . .
12 December, 2016 - Healing
Walking Through the Valley
In my earlier years as a Christian, when a challenge hit my life, I find myself saying, “Lord, why is this happening to me?” However, as years progressed and I learned to behold more of Jesus through His Word, I find myself saying, “Lord, this battle belongs to You”, whenever a crisis or a challenge face me.
David wrote, “Even when I walk&n . . . . .
12 December, 2016 - Healing
Laughter is the Best Medicine
Melissa Breyer, an author for “Healthy Living”, shares what happens physiologically and psychologically when a person laughs. Here are just a few things it does:
Lowers blood pressure
Increases vascular blood flow and oxygenation of the blood
12 December, 2016 - Life
You are Invincible
When I say “You are invincible!” What comes to your mind? The Webster dictionary defines invincible as “incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued.” Being invincible means that the issues and struggles of life; pain and disappointments and failures of life cannot conquer you nor overtake you.
We are hedged in (pressed) on every side [troubled and oppressed in every way], but not cramped or crushed; we suffer embarrassments and are perplexed& . . . . .
12 December, 2016 - Life
The Victory Before Battle
Imagine you are a commander in chief ready for battle. You have all your horses and chariots ready. Your spears are sharpened, your swords are tapered. Everyone with their game face on. But you find out that the enemy you are about to go up against is the strongest nation the world has ever known. They have the most advanced weapons and the most ruthless soldiers. They are known to be undefeated.
