Tag: Philippians 4:19

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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Content or Coveting

“Godliness with contentment is great gain.” 1 Timothy 6:6 NIV. Coveting is the enemy of contentment. My thoughts and comments today are about being “content or coveting.” The world surrounding you is incurably materialistic yet increasingly discontented. Commercial advertising fosters discontent, until you not only want more, you think you […]

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Prudence

“A prudent man gives thought to his steps.” Proverbs 14:15 NIV. Never make a permanent decision about a temporary circumstance. My thoughts and comments today are about “prudence.” A satisfying life is about making good decisions, giving careful, deliberate thought to your next step before taking it. “The wise in […]

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Prayer and God’s Providence

“Our Father . . give us our food for today.” Matthew 6:11 NLT. With providence, God provides sufficiently for daily needs. My thoughts and comments today are about “prayer and God’s providence.” We are such worriers; having enough for today, we still prefer a little extra to be more sure […]

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A Healing Touch

“And Jesus said, ‘Who touched Me?’” Luke 8:45 NKJV. When your last, best option is Jesus, you are very close to a miracle. My thoughts and comments today are about “a healing touch.” Everyone needs others’ help sometimes. Our common pride of self-sufficiency is usually short lived. Life soon eliminates […]

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