God is Nearer
/in Steadfast HopeWhile Jesus was literally in the same boat as His disciples, He was unconcerned about the weather. As the all-powerful Creator, He had no fear of a storm. “He got up and rebuked the winds and the waves, and it was completely calm” (Matt8:26). We are not all-powerful so what are we to do when […]
God, The source of Our Strength
/in Steadfast Hope“but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength…” — Isa40:31 In His time and ways, God can renew our strength. By His Spirit, He can enable us to rise up on “wings like eagles” or to “run and not grow weary, (to) walk and not be faint”. Lord, forgive us for the […]
With Him Its Possible
/in Steadfast HopeWhen Joshua faced Jericho it felt like an impossible situation (Joshua5:13 – 6:5) however, he stopped to listen to God and to worship Him. Then He obeyed God’s instructions and the impossible happened. Dear Lord, often when I am faced with an impossible situation I choose worry rather than trust. Help me to trust You […]
