Why does God allow trials and temptations in our lives? It is essential to understand that these trials serve a purpose: to test and prove the genuineness of our faith.
The Promise
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An Odd Place for Trauma
Feeling the need for some mental deliverance? God’s got that one too!
God Said He Would Never Do This…
It seems like a lifetime ago when my good friend and I sat at a park bench while our toddlers played in the sandbox. We shared details of our hectic days and even chatted about stuff that intimidated us. Are you kidding?” I said, “I could never travel to another...
Reliability
"All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen" (Ralph Waldo Emerson 1803–1882)Have you ever purchased a product or used a service after reading an advertisement, only to find that the product or service did not match up to its...
That Sinking Feeling… And Yet…
During the 1970s, I travelled extensively for the company for which I worked. Usually, I could count on my reserved room being ready and waiting when I arrived. But this was not always the case. One of the most memorable times was a trip to Damascus, Syria, in October...
Don’t Be Moved: Living With Alzheimer’s, Part 6
Over the course of the first five parts of this devotional series, we have looked at how someone with Alzheimer's feels, we have seen things from a spousal perspective, we have looked at lessons that God can teach us through the valley of Alzheimer's, and we have...
A Personal Perspective: Living With Alzheimer’s, Part 1
Many of you already know of my unwelcome diagnosis of Alzheimer's' that came about three years ago. I've also told of the promise God gave me that I would be healed. And He sealed it with a sign. I was having horrendous shoulder pain, and God promised, as a sign of...
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