Tag: trials

Patience and Perseverance

 Perseverance promises blessings but includes trials and trouble. “Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.” Romans 12:12 NIV. My thoughts and comments today are about, “Patience and Perseverance.” Worthy goals and great dreams come true when you determine to do more than endure; choose to thrive! Good things […]

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Sufficiency

“As your days, so shall your strength be.”  Deuteronomy 33:25 NKJV. God’s sufficiency is proportional to your daily necessity. My thoughts and comments today are about “sufficiency.” Some days can feel overwhelming, too tough and too long. Problems can seem unrelenting, clouding perspective and challenging perseverance. Burdens are exhausting and […]

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Perspective and Perseverance

God doesn’t originate everything that touches your life but He does orchestrate every outcome. “Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial.” James 1:12 NAS. You want the trial of faith to be over. You want out of there, but the situation is beyond your control and has to run […]

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Things You Wish Weren’t

“Problems and trials . . we know they are good for us.” Romans 5:3 NLT “Turn your heart heavenward, drawing from God’s grace and trusting in God’s care.” My thoughts today are about “things you wish weren’t.” Nobody would choose problems and trials, if given the choice; suffering just isn’t […]

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