The needs of our families are overwhelming. We can lay awake at night overcome with thoughts of physical needs, financial needs, emotional needs, mental needs, spiritual needs, educational needs, occupational needs, and more. Often, these thoughts can lead to discouragement, but what if we allowed the innumerable needs of our homes to lead us to dependence? What if we were quick to recognize our inability to meet all of these needs and immediately turned to the Lord in prayer?
Read MoreFar too often, we fall into a prolonged season of binging on the things of this world, and comfort, and laziness, and we find ourselves spiritually unhealthy—spiritually sick. We need to be awoken to our need for spiritual discipline and our need to change our diet, increasing our intake of the Word of God and prayer. We need to begin to stretch and strengthen our spiritual muscles of self-control, purity, and godliness so that we may become spiritually healthy.
Read MoreIn the face of the Coronavirus pandemic and in order to quiet our hearts in the goodness of the Lord, I encourage you to skip the “Happy Birthday” and “Jailhouse Rock,” and instead, quote Psalm 23 each time you wash your hands.
Read MoreEaster weekend is filled with stories of miracles, life, Gospel, and the Lord’s Might. But what happened after that first Easter Sunday? Does this story of Might continue?
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