Lessons Learned

This writing is about a friend who taught me a lot.

Be Like God’s Servant, Job

And it was so, that after the Lord had spoken these words unto Job, the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for ye have not spoken of Me the thing that is right, as My servant Job hath.Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and […]

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Recognizing your niche in the Lord

A niche usually refers to one place or positionWith God, we can have several places that we use our abilities or talents or gifts, places where we know we belong and in Whom we have confidence Jesus was comfortable no matter where He went and He was consistentAnd Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes,

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The Cheap Fix is not Always Cheap

Trying to do the cheap fix is not always cheap I know a man who likes to save moneyThe problem is, he loses more than he saves at timesHe cuts cornersHe covers up problemsI have seen his money-saving techniques cost him more than he can count He was trying to sell his houseThe carpet needed

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If I can Just Touch His Garment

And a certain woman, which had an issue of blood twelve years, And had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was nothing bettered, but rather grew worse, When she had heard of Jesus, came in the press behind, and touched His garment. For she said, If I may touch but

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Sometimes it feels like God Doesn’t Care

Casting all your care upon Him; for He careth for you. 1 Peter 5:7 Sometimes it feels like God doesn’t careWe know He’s all powerful and can do anything, but it can feel like He’s got better things to do than to help youNot the caseHe is not our genie in the bottle where we

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Being in God’s Perfect Will

God’s perfect will… How do we get there?How do we know when we are there?How do we know we are hearing God? How do we know we’re focusing on the areas that He wants us to focus on?The bible has many encouragements to draw close to GodThe Psalms are filled with exhortations of seeking GodPaul

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31 Ways to Please God

31 Ways to Please God (And there are many more.) Be realBe yourself, be genuineConfess your sinRepent of your sinRealize that He sees all, knows all Fear HimObey Seek HimAsk for WisdomPray according to His willPray the Lord’s prayerPray in the SpiritPray in tonguesPreach the GospelTell your testimonyLet the Holy Spirit lead you and guide

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