Tag: despair

Courage and Fear

Courage and fear are mutually exclusive  “Jesus came to them, walking on the water.” Mark 6:48 NLT My thoughts and comments today are about “courage and fear.” Life involves some frightening moments. A new year may include new uncertainties, challenges you must navigate with faith rather than fear. Or you […]

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Feeling Overwhelmed

“I will cry to You, Lord, when my heart is overwhelmed.” Psalm 61:2 NKJV. When life seems more than you can handle, kneel and pray. My thoughts and comments today are about “feeling overwhelmed.” Have you ever seen the panic and fear on the face of a child in water who […]

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Resilience

“Paul got up and went back into the city.” Acts 14:20 NIV. Resilient people are irresistibly joyful and ultimately successful. My thoughts and comments today are about, “resilience.” In life, it is not what happens to you that’s so damaging; it’s what happens in you. There will be people who […]

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Thanksgiving Dinner

“[God] prepares a banquet for me . . and fills my cup to the brim.” Psalm 23:5 TEV. There is no situation in which God is unable or unwilling to provide for you abundantly. My thoughts and comments today are about “thanksgiving dinner.” I love this time of year. Autumn […]

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Out of Options?

“He prayed that he might die.” 1 Kings 19:4 NKJV When you are through with your options, you are ready for real solutions. My thoughts and comments today ask “out of options?” Vince Lombardi, the legendary coach of the Green Bay Packers said, “Fatigue makes cowards of us all.” The […]

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