Question: I know problems are part of life, but I can’t seem to get on top of mine long enough to catch my breath. How can I overcome my problems, before they overcome me? Answer: Your lament sounds rather like what King David expressed: “Oh, that I had wings like…
We sometimes limit God’s power to work in our lives because we lack faith. We look at things too much from our own perspectives instead of trying to see them as He does. Our outlook is trapped on an earthly plane. When we find ourselves in that situation, it’s time…
Every morning is a new chance to do things differently, better than we have before—especially when we take time to connect with God, get His perspective on the areas we want to improve in, and ask Him to help us make the necessary adjustments in our thinking, attitudes, and actions.…
The eleventh chapter of Hebrews lists some heroes and heroines of faith. One thing these men and women had in common was that they “waited for the city whose builder and maker is God.”1 Their focus wasn’t on their immediate circumstances, but on the heavenly reward. That’s how they were…
Sometimes, because you see yourself or situations a certain way, you put limits on what I am able to do in answer to your prayers. You have to let go of your preconceived ideas before you can believe that I will intercede, or that change is even possible. Sometimes your…