What Does It Mean To Surrender?
God has really been working on me in the area of surrender for the past couple of years. For most of my adult life, I’ve surrendered parts of my life to God but not all – not everything. I suppose subconsciously I was afraid of what it would mean to “surrender all”...
Learning to Hear from God
When you desire to align your life with God, you first need to hear from Him. I’ve had seasons where I did not feel like I was hearing from God often, and it troubled me. I missed Him, and I wanted to know what I could do. I went through the usual steps to make sure I...
Is Trusting God Difficult for You?
We all know that trust is not something that is built overnight. Trust is something that is earned. We also know that in order to trust someone we must spend time with them. The same is true with our relationship with God. Unless we are spending time and getting to...
Finding Hope In the Darkness
I was not raised in a church-going home. I think my parents believed in God, but He was not a regular part of their lives or ours. As far as I can remember, I don’t recall feeling a need for God at a young age. My basic needs were met even though our home life was far...
Learning to Trust God
Most of us have been let down, lied to, betrayed or in some way hurt by other people. It can take a toll on our ability to trust others and to trust God. People will fail us, but God is faithful and promises to never leave us nor forsake us. He will never fail us. But...