Can anything ever separate us from Christ’s love? Does it mean he no longer loves us if we have trouble or calamity, or are persecuted, or hungry, or destitute, or in danger, or threatened with death? No, despite all these things, overwhelming victory is ours through Christ, who loved us. And I am convinced that nothing can ever separate us…
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Some books are fun to read; some provide lighthearted motivation or encouragement. Kara Tippetts’ book The Hardest Peace is neither of those. It is filled with hard circumstances and stories, and challenges readers with the more difficult questions about faith, trust, peace, and God’s goodness. (I was given a copy of The Hardest Peace by Propeller Consulting, LLC for the…
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Some books are fun to read; some provide lighthearted motivation or encouragement. Kara Tippetts’ book The Hardest Peace is neither of those. It is filled with hard circumstances and stories, and challenges readers with the more difficult questions about faith, trust, peace, and God’s goodness. (I was given a copy of The Hardest Peace by Propeller Consulting, LLC for the…
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Be thankful in all circumstances… 1 Thess. 5:18 (NLT) Such a simple group of words with such potent strength and meaning. John MacArthur, in his commentary on 1 Thess. says, “That simple, direct statement allows believers no excuses to be ungrateful.” Truthfully, this is an area in which I struggle. My first response to circumstances is not always thankfulness, but…
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It’s that time of year again, when bloggers all around the world are starting their 31 Days series. Although I actually pulled off a series last year (my very first), I’m not going to be doing one this year. I would, however, like to share a few of my favorite posts from the 31 Days of the Military Spouse of…
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