If this was your last day on Earth, how would you live? Perhaps shopping or swimming at the beach or partying until you drop. What about gathering the family together and going over your burial wishes. If it was my last day, I would ask forgiveness from all I wronged. Then I would ask God to forgive me of all my sins and take me with Him to Heaven. Hug my love ones one last time. No one want to…..
Some days are better than others, don’t you agree. Today may not have been your better day but you made it through. Remember when you prayed? God heard it and sent angels your way. Don’t worry; your troubles won’t last. Speaking of troubles, get a copy of my newest book, “Troubles Don’t Last, You Do!” It reassures you that whatever you go through, God is with you each step of the way. See, your day just got better! Go on,…..
The Struggle is Real! I was walking out of the elevators when I overheard a conversation between two ladies. One was asking the other how things were, and she replied, “The struggle is real.” I nodded in agreement. When the rent is due, and there is no food in the cupboard, but you choose to have a place to live, hoping someone will feed you, the struggle is real. When the paycheck comes and goes faster than you get it,…..
Don’t be sad or feel you’re alone this season. Jesus is always near. As a matter of fact, He is knocking on your door. Go on, open it. He wants to come sit and chat with you. Your troubles don’t have to last, there’s exciting news that awaits you. Open up Luke 2:7. And, you know what else will cheer you right up, my newest book, “Troubles Don’t Last, You Do!. It’s filled with lots of inspiring words. Get your…..
Troubles in this life equates to sandcastles built on a beach. Excitement begins in the design. Crafting the shapes and making it a realty gives hope. Once it’s built, depression sets. Nothing else to do. It’s been done. Walking away you notice a tide came up on the beach and washed away all your hard work. Frustrated and mad, you stump away defeated. It’s not over. Troubles Don’t Last, You Do is about persevering and hope. It’s a book that…..
Much is in the news about people making statements they wish they could take back. Well guess what, your mirror sees you make ungodly comments about yourself. It hangs there waiting for you to take back those comments. Boldly you stand before the mirror every morning turning this way and that, pointing at your flaws and continuously devaluing yourself. What the mirror thinks of you is your least concern because you know it won’t say. It sees you at your…..
Traffic lights tells you when to go, stop and slow down. Those lights guide you safely across intersections and highways. Sometimes you advance with caution. Ignoring its colors is harmful to you and others. When you ignore those lights, you hit those life’s crossroads. Similarly, the Word of God guides you through your troubles. If you listen and adhere to it, life is good. If you ignore the warnings and enter damage zones, your troubles begin. Troubles Don’t Last, You Do! is like a traffic…..
Life has many struggles, yet some do good in your life. You probably wish someone else took them. Imagine with me placing your struggle in one box with everyone else’s. Looking through that box, could you find a better struggle to live with and take it home? Probably not. God knows what you can handle, you don’t. Pulling any struggle not designed for you would cause you to give up on life. You can’t handle just any struggle, you’re struggle is uniquely…..
One thing I noticed about elevators are that they only go up or down. There’s no in between or moving from side to side. Life is like an elevator. Some days you are up and ready to conqueror the world, other days you are down in the dumps. Seem like no one can cheer you up. Just know that God is with you. He is there waiting to hear about your exciting adventures you had and He is there holding you when you…..
There’s a secret admirer out there for each of you who long to have or be a plus one. He has made plans to be with you on Valentine’s Day. This special friend will have dinner with you and hold you. He reveals Himself in His creation. On your next trip to the supermarket, take time to smell the roses He had others to pick. There is more to Him than meets the eye–He is thoughtful, caring and very loving. He just wishes you…..