When life is hard, when your circumstances are messed up, when you've lost your smile and motivation, and nothing seems to be going your way, what can keep you from giving up? HOPE! Be encouraged by these uplifting words and Bible Verses on Hope.
And may you have the power to understand, as all God’s people should, how wide, how long, how high, and how deep his love is. May you experience the love of Christ, though it is too great to understand fully. Then you will be made complete with all the fullness of life and power that comes from God. — Ephesians 3:18-19
What would you give Jesus for Christmas? When I first read the following poem, “Gift To Jesus— A Dog”, I was quickly drawn to the delightful idea of giving a gift to Jesus, and that gift being a dog! I wish someone had given Jesus a dog as devoted and sweet as all the dog's I've known. This is a photo of one of my dogs, snuggling with me. Her fervent love, adoring eyes, and unwavering friendship has always been an incredible comfort. Join with me in imagining a very special gift to Jesus, with this heart-warming poem by Jane Sears.
Does God really love me ?Have you ever asked this same question when the storms of life are beating down and you're barely holding yourself above the waters? When your heart is broken, pain overwhelms and life seems unfair? When you're feeling insecure, unhappy, or unworthy? Yes my friends, yes, yes, He truly loves you, [...]
Sometimes, we feel lost, anxious and afraid. The reasons are as numerous as the stars. These are not pleasant feelings. But there is a bright side . . . From experience, I can share that when I can't find my way, or my heart feels restless and unsure, I'm compelled to look to God and [...]