Discovering Strength Beyond Yourself DID YOU KNOW Did you know that God sometimes allows you to face more than you can handle so that you will learn to depend fully on Him? This challenges a familiar saying many of us have repeated: “God won’t give you more than you can handle.” While comforting on theContinue reading “When Life Overwhelms”
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When Praise Changes the Weight of Your Problems
On Second Thought “Oh come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before the Lord our Maker.” — Psalm 95:6 There is something deeply revealing about the posture described in this verse. To “bow down” and “kneel” is not merely physical—it reflects a recalibration of the heart. The Hebrew word shachah (to bow)Continue reading “When Praise Changes the Weight of Your Problems”
God of the Valleys
Discovering His Presence in Every Season The Bible in a Year “There came a man of God, and spake unto the king of Israel, and said, Thus saith the Lord, Because the Syrians have said, The Lord is God of the hills, but he is not God of the valleys, therefore will I deliver allContinue reading “God of the Valleys”
When the Battle Looks Too Big
The Bible in a Year “When thou goes out to battle against thine enemies, and sees horses, and chariots, and a people more than thou, be not afraid of them; for the Lord thy God is with thee, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.” — Deuteronomy 20:1 As we journey throughContinue reading “When the Battle Looks Too Big”
When Obedience Brings You to the Edge
The Bible in a Year “Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the Lord … for the Egyptians whom ye have seen today, ye shall see them again no more forever.” Exodus 14:13 There are moments in Scripture that feel uncomfortably familiar because they mirror seasons of our own lives. Israel atContinue reading “When Obedience Brings You to the Edge”
When God Works Good From What We Cannot Understand
Afternoon Moment Some afternoons feel longer than others. The morning’s energy begins to fade, responsibilities press in from every side, and the weight of unfinished tasks sits heavy on our shoulders. It is often in these later hours of the day—when the body slows and the mind grows cloudy—that our frustrations speak the loudest. YetContinue reading “When God Works Good From What We Cannot Understand”