Tag: faith

The Blind Side

“God is our strength . . an ever present help in trouble.” Psalm 46:1 NIV “Going through trouble well requires the company and support of someone alongside you.” My thoughts today are about, “the blind side.” Don’t be surprised; no one is immune all the time from trouble’s painful reality. […]

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Play to Win

“Put on all the armor that God gives you.” Ephesians 6:11 Today’s English Version “Spiritual warfare, in which you are involved, is not a game and losing cannot be an option.” My thoughts today are that you “play to win.” There are some times that you play a game just […]

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A Friend’s Prayers

“When a believing person prays, great things happen.” James 5:16 NCV “Prayer and faith each inspire and encourage the other.” My thoughts today are about “a friend’s prayers.” A friend at different times can be many things: a companion, confidant, counselor, corrector, encourager, helper, partner, defender, protector, forgiver, and restorer […]

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When All Else Fails

“O Lord; You are my place of refuge. You are all I really want in life.” Psalm 142:5 NLT “Success is fragile; security is not in success. It is in God alone!” My thoughts today are about “when all else fails.” I do not want to seem negative, nor pessimistic, […]

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You’ve Got to Have Heart

“A cheerful heart is good medicine.” Proverbs 17:22 NIV “What you carry in your heart affects much more than you imagine.” My thoughts today are, “you’ve got to have heart.” Do you know what’s really in your heart? The Bible says, “The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond […]

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