Bitterness is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.
Be anxious about nothing. Be prayerful about everything. Be thankful for all things.
We do need to learn how to say no, but only so we are able to say yes to God when he wants to give us an assignment.
God has not called me to be successful, Mother Teresa answered. God has called me to be faithful.8
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind (2 Timothy 1:7, KJV).
We only trust people we know,' says Martha Tennison...'If you're struggling to trust God, it may be because you don't really know God.
We all want a testimony, but we’d rather skip the test that gives us one.
Take my struggles and use them for your glory. But whatever you do, please don’t leave me the same.
Someone has said that Jesus went from place of prayer to place of prayer and did miracles in between.
I believe the ability to love people as we should only comes from the security of knowing we ourselves are loved. For you cannot share what you do not have. Which is another reason we need the Holy Sp...
For even a little sin in our wellspring has the power to pollute and corrupt the very essence of who we are.
Being teachable, in essence, involves three things: being willing to listen acting on what we hear responding to discipline
You are worried and upset about many things, but only one thing is needed. LUKE 10:41–42
The fact is, until we stop doubting God's goodness, we can't experience God's love.
It wasn’t long before the gracious hostess in Martha collapsed and the Queen of Hearts took over, pointing fingers and screaming, Off with their heads! Off with everyone’s head!
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Do not be anxious about anything, Paul wrote in Philippians 4:6–7, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends al...
All over the world, people go to unimaginable lengths to find God--which is sad when you consider the unimaginable lengths God has already gone to find us
Missed that point for a long time. I had spent so much of my life concentrating on the fruit of my own personal holiness, that I missed out on the connection, the sweet intimacy of being attached to t...
And Jesus’ words to Martha are the words he wants to speak to your heart and mine: You are worried and upset about many things, but only one thing is needed. The one thing is not found in doing more....