Occupation: Author Birth: March 9, 1958
Once we agree with God that we exist for His pleasure and His glory, we can accept whatever comes into our lives as a part of His sovereign will and ….
It's bad enough for me to make choices that hurt my own relationship with God. How much more serious is it to be the cause of someone else deciding t….
Gratitude has a big job to do in us and our hearts. It is one of the chief ways that God infuses joy and resilience into the daily struggle of life..
God lives in the place of praise. If we want to be where He is, we need to go to His address..
An evidence that our will has been broken is that we begin to thank God for that which once seemed so bitter, knowing that his will is good and that,….
When God calls you to do something, He provides everything it takes to get it done..
Don’t wait for God to break you. You can choose to be broken or you can wait for God to crush your pride..
The Truth is that contentment is not found in having everything we think we want but in choosing to be satisfied with what God has already provided. ….
Obedience is the pathway to blessing. It’s the means of protection. It’s the means of joy. It’s the means to finding God’s best in our lives..
The more we hold on to our hurts, anger and bitterness, the more we become slaves to unforgiveness..
Every selfish, sinful, or indulgent choice I make today is sowing a seed that will reap a multiplied harvest. And every act of obedience is a seed th….
God is good whether or not His choices seem right to us, whether or not we feel it, whether or not it seems true, and whether or not He gives us ever….
God hates it when we stir up strife, disloyalty, or contention among His people. It may happen in the church, but don’t you be a part of it. Don’t do….
Though my natural instinct is to wish for a life free from pain, trouble, and adversity, I am learning to welcome anything that makes me conscious of….
I have learned that in every circumstance that comes my way, I can choose to respond in one of two ways: I can whine or I can worship! And I can't wo….
Don't assume you have to be extraordinary to be used by God. You don't have to have exceptional gifts, talents, abilities, or connections. God specia….
Regardless of what crisis or complexity may be threatening to engulf your life, God is at work. You may not see it, but you need to know it’s true. A….
Contentment is just the realization that God has already provided for me today all that I need for my present peace and happiness..
True Joy is not the absence of pain but the sanctifying, sustaining presence of the Lord Jesus in the midst of the pain.
Again and again, God's Word reveals that He is not as concerned about the depth or extent of the sin we commit as He is about our attitude and respon….
Instead of fixing all your problems, God may be wanting to use your problems to teach you to trust and obey Him..