Tag Archives: Lord

When We Have Done Wrong

We have a natural inclination to try to hide ourselves when we do something wrong. When children do something that they know is wrong, they tend to hide from their parents, teachers, and other authority figures. I don’t think that we outgrow this tendency as we get older. Criminals hide from the law, but weContinue reading “When We Have Done Wrong”

There Is A Reward

We may be disappointed by our paycheck at the end of the pay period, feeling we were not fairly compensated for the work that we did. We may be disappointed when we try to help someone and they don’t respond as we think they should. We may also be disappointed in a relationship when ourContinue reading “There Is A Reward”

Our Calling

We spend a lot of time seeking to understand our purpose in life. Big decisions come throughout our lives and determine how well we fulfill our purpose as we understand it. Sometimes our purpose is clear to us and other times it seems to evade us. Jesus understood His purpose when He came to earth.Continue reading “Our Calling”

Thanksgiving Words

Sometimes, I am appalled at the words that come out of my mouth. Words of complaining, blaming, criticizing, and impatience seem to flow easily. On the other hand, words of encouragement, blessing, thanks, and praise seem to choke in my mouth and my mind. Why is it easier to speak destructive words rather than constructiveContinue reading “Thanksgiving Words”

Better Way

Have you ever been deeply involved in some task only to begin thinking that there must be some easier way to do what you are doing? Then, you stop and do some research. And you find some instruction with the keys for doing your task simply. Micah 6:8 says, “He has told you, O man,Continue reading “Better Way”