#hotmesstomessage
Fear is the new F Word. Or probably the old one because I’m sure it’s been around longer and it’s much more damaging. In the Bible, we are told NOT to fear a gazillion times (slight exaggeration but a lot), yet it is something that […]
Wow, is it really going to be 2020? I thought we’d be riding around in space cars like on the Jetson’s by now. And I was really hoping for those meals in a pill like the Jetson’s had – my hubby would probably like that […]
“I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being […]
“And the God of all grace, who called you to His eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will Himself restore you and make you strong, firm and steadfast.” 1 Peter 5:10 Have you ever encountered a setback where something unexpected […]
Self-control involves delaying an impulse or gratification for a greater purpose or cause. When we exercise self-control, we are saying “no” for the sake of a greater “yes.” Self-control isn’t easy. If more people demonstrated it, the prisons, hospitals and courts would have a lot […]
“In this world you will have trouble. But take heart, I have overcome the world.” John 16:33 Have you ever felt your life is one struggle after another? Do you wonder if others are going through similar trials in their lives? Their lives look so […]
“Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, ‘This is the way; walk in it.’” Isaiah 30:21 We make decisions all the time, some big and others small. Have you ever been faced with […]
What are your fears? Here’s just a few of mine – harm coming to a love one, rejection, debilitating illness, financial ruin, indecent exposure (by me), and failure. Also, spiders, snakes, frogs, lizards and most bugs – lady bugs are okay I guess. Fear is […]
Dogs are awesome. God made dogs for us as companions and helpers – and to give us pleasure and happiness. Dogs can also provide us with some lessons on how to better Christians. And DOG is also GOD spelled backwards. Maybe there’s a reason for […]
Have you ever wanted to find out the secret to parenting? I sure wish I knew it. I’d slap a patent on it for sure. We are always looking for a silver bullet, aren’t we? Most times there isn’t one. So what about parenting? What […]
