The joy of the Lord is my strength

Can I tell you that truly the joy of the Lord is my strength! This is a Bible verse and a true one. It is also my testimony. And it is also my proclamation of faith. Let me explain. In the Bible we read that Nehemiah encouraged the people not to mourn over the wordsContinue reading “The joy of the Lord is my strength”

Trust

Trust in the Lord. With all your heart. Do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways. Acknowledge Him. He will make your paths straight. Proverbs 3:5-6   We know these words. But what does this look like day in and day out? Is it really possible? What is the outcome? People place theirContinue reading “Trust”

No one else can do it for you

No one else can choose for you. No one else can think, feel or act for you. We each must choose for ourselves who we will serve (Joshua challenged the people of Israel with this choice). We each must choose for ourselves how we will live. When circumstances are especially difficult and we ask theContinue reading “No one else can do it for you”