There is a saying going around that says to repost it, if you love Jesus. I had started to attach it, to make my message clear, but decided that would still be sharing it, which I didn't want to do. It says it's a test. But it's not a test from God. It's not required … Continue reading Chain Posts
Seeing the Truth of God’s Goodness
Some people who see God's goodness in others, are still willing to turn a blind eye to truth, after the great gifts they've received. I'm not talking about material gifts. I'm talking about spiritual goodness they've experienced, knowing God was at work. Maybe these people are afraid of the truth, or they are comfortable where they are, … Continue reading Seeing the Truth of God’s Goodness
Help
I always say a prayer when I see an ambulance rushing by, or hear the siren from a firetruck. Our prayers are heard by God, and they can make a difference in people's lives. We may not know how our prayer was answered, until we get to Heaven, but it only takes a few seconds … Continue reading Help
Stand
When you know you're doing what God wants you to do, to the best of your ability, then you can go forward in confidence, even when everything or everyone seems to be against you."What then, shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?"~Romans 8:31 NIV
Mystery of the Painted Paw Prints…a Case of Forgiveness
THE CASE:“One day you’ll look back on this and laugh!” exclaimed my teenage son, Jake. He stood next to me, watching my huge eyes, as I gazed down the whole flight of carpeted stairs. His twin brother, Nick, tried to muffle the sounds of laughter, as he scurried down the stairs (best as he could) … Continue reading Mystery of the Painted Paw Prints…a Case of Forgiveness
Sheepish Character? False Christians Cause Division! (Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing)
Taking an honest look into the character of the people around us, is one way to find out which people are actually wolves in sheep’s clothing. It’s not that difficult, but it means we need to open our eyes to what the bible has to say about character, and then be willing to accept the truth, … Continue reading Sheepish Character? False Christians Cause Division! (Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing)
Gossip, Lies, and Slander? No worries! God has Your Back!
by Angela Royse Pelleman The bible tells us we shouldn’t be concerned when others gossip about us. When others slander us behind our backs, telling lies, it's so good to know that God has our back! We can trust in Him completely, because He is Truth, and it will eventually come out. Those who belong … Continue reading Gossip, Lies, and Slander? No worries! God has Your Back!
Words Heal and Words Hurt…Trusting in God to Tame the Tongue
By Angela Royse PellemanI needed a favor this week from a secretary at a medical office. She didn’t owe me anything. I needed some medical supplies, and if she could help me, I wouldn’t have to take a trip all the way out to the hospital. Since the office was closing, I made sure to … Continue reading Words Heal and Words Hurt…Trusting in God to Tame the Tongue
Are We Really too Busy for Friends and Fellowship?
by Angela Royse PellemanWhat do you do if you’ve been invited to a friend’s home, and she starts doing chores? It can be an awkward predicament: Do you pull out your phone and catch up on emails and phone calls? Do you grab a shirt and help her fold clothes? Should you cut your visit … Continue reading Are We Really too Busy for Friends and Fellowship?
God is Our Driver … Rest, Relax, and Ride Along!
by Angela Royse Pelleman "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight" (Proverbs 3:5-6 NIV). Sometimes it seems that nothing in our lives makes sense, and we often struggle with the question, "Why?" When … Continue reading God is Our Driver … Rest, Relax, and Ride Along!
The Silver Lining 