Tag Archives: strength

Giving What Is Best

Some people really know how to give the best gifts. They understand the people that they give to and seem to know what is needed in the moment. Some people can bring out the best in us. They know how to support, encourage, correct, inspire, and help when needed. Psalm 28:8-9 says, “The Lord isContinue reading “Giving What Is Best”

Majesty

The historical cathedrals in Europe teaches us something about the majesty of God in their beauty. Creation declares the glory of God. A baby’s birth reveals the wonder of God’s grace. Psalm 96:5-6 says, “but the LORD made the heavens. Splendor and majesty are before him; strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.” God’s splendorContinue reading “Majesty”

“Remember Me!”

Several years ago, a Christian songwriter by the name of Mark Schultz wrote the song, “Remember Me.” He envisioned God speaking to His child, you and me, and encouraging us to remember Him through all the circumstances and events of life. Schultz also encouraged the listener to know that God always remembers us and willContinue reading ““Remember Me!””

Praise

One day on the job, the organization may a special presentation regarding encouragement. Then they put post-it notes on each employee’s desk. The notes contained words of praise individualized to each person. I learned something very important that day. We feel encouragement when someone praises our work. But we are blessed even more, when weContinue reading “Praise”

Lucky Coincidence or Something Better?

Have you ever had the experience of driving down the road and an accident happens behind or next to you? You may have thought that you were just fortunate to have missed the damage. But could something more have been at work? Perhaps, you need to consider that God saw the danger coming and movedContinue reading “Lucky Coincidence or Something Better?”

Useful Power

On the television show, Home Improvement, Tim’s favorite phrase was more power. He was constantly modifying tools and kitchen appliances to add power. However, his designs were always flawed and created some kind of new disaster in their use. Sometimes, we feel powerless to do the things that we know we should do. Where canContinue reading “Useful Power”