Faith, Family, and the Beauty of Everyday Life
Giving someone your attention is the greatest gift because your time is your life.When you turn your face to someone and focus your eyes on them, it makes them feel like you genuinely care and are interested in what they have to say.You can do this with God—you can turn your face to him in... Continue Reading →
Prayer doesn’t start with talking. It starts with listening. For your prayers to be effective, first listen to God by reading his Word, the Bible. You need to let God talk to you so you know how to pray, what to pray, where to pray, and when to pray. Daniel prayed effectively because he knew... Continue Reading →
God designed you to hear his voice. In a sense, there is a “receiver” in you that allows you to get guidance from God. What channels does God use? The primary way that God speaks is through the Bible. This is why it’s important to read the Bible every day. God’s will is found in... Continue Reading →
God wants to direct you in life, but two things need to line up: You need to ask the right person, and you need to ask with the right attitude. The right person is God, and the right attitude is in faith—trusting him to provide the answer. The Bible says, “If you want to know what... Continue Reading →
I was born with a brain disorder that, among other things, makes public speaking painful. Essentially, my brain runs extremely hot and fast, and it causes all kinds of problems in my body. For 50 years, I’ve asked God every day to heal it. And he has said to me every time, “My grace is... Continue Reading →
The night before he went to the cross, Jesus prayed in the Garden of Gethsemane. He knew that the next day he was going to face torture, suffering, and death on the cross. He didn’t want to go through that pain any more than you or I would have wanted to. “He went on a... Continue Reading →
Everything God does is for your good and because he loves you. The Bible says, “All the ways of the LORD are loving and faithful” (Psalm 25:10 NIV), and “In all things God works for the good of those who love him” (Romans 8:28 NIV). This is something you have to remind yourself of again and again, because any time... Continue Reading →
Millions of Christians spend all their time seeking what God has to give them and no time seeking God himself. When you’re praying for healing and restoration, it’s okay to want a miracle. But, ultimately, it should be God himself you seek—not a miracle, a sign, prosperity, or a thousand other gifts of God. Your... Continue Reading →
If you need something in your life healed or restored, you need to first humble yourself and then admit you’re not in control. You can’t do it on your own! Then ask God for help. How do you do that? “If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek... Continue Reading →
How you end your day makes all the difference in how you sleep. And how you sleep makes all the difference in how you’re able to function the next day. To live with purpose, you need to end your day well. End your day with a benediction—a good word. There is no better word than... Continue Reading →
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