Peace on Earth

Photo credit: PixabayPeace on earth.If we look around us, it certainly doesn’t seem like there is peace on earth. Maybe it’s something on a smaller scale, like the carolers are out of tune or the tinsel fell down. That’s enough to ruin anyone’s idealistic holiday!Or maybe it’s something much more serious. Maybe a loved one …

Let Your Light Shine

We all have a light to shine in this dark world. You may think you don’t have a purpose, that your life doesn’t matter, but it does. God created you and me on purpose for a purpose. Don’t waste another moment thinking this world doesn’t need the light God has placed in you to shine. …

Love the Lord Your God

(Photo credit: my mom.) What does it mean to put God first? Matthew 22:37 clearly states that we are to love the Lord our God with all our hearts, souls, and minds, but what does that mean? How can we put God first in a world that pulls us in every direction? I was thinking …

What 1 Kings 20 Taught Me about Humility

I was reading 1 Kings 20 awhile ago, and something in the passage really struck me. In the story, an enemy king (quite intimidating. He had 32 other kings with him) was coming against Ahab and the Israelites. God promised that He would give the enemy into the hands of the Israelites. Exactly what Ahab …

All Things New

(Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com) “Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.” Isaiah 43:19 is a promise from God to His people that things won’t always stay the same in our lives. During …