God's thoughts are higher than and completely different from ours
Through one person sharing their story and the scriptures that help them, we hope to give faith and creative ideas to others who may be battling similar challenges.
The Psalms are a collection of prayers from people who felt strong emotions and let God turn their darkness into light.
Strength comes from quiet and confident trust in God.
We can learn something very important about God from each of these stories, something that will give us the strength of heart we need to “get back up again” no matter what comes our way.
Jesus’s disciples found the emotional strength to carry out their incredible task by being in prayer continually.
Life is unquestionably a roller coaster reaching great heights and then sudden, dizzying falls. Without convictions to anchor and stabilize us, we can begin losing faith in God and become unsteady.
The condition of your faith and heart will determine whether you enter the presence of God or the realm of religiosity.
By digging down deep, we start the process toward having a faith in God that is not easily shaken. However, depth takes work. It is not a personality trait or a natural talent, but rather a skill that must be worked at and developed over time.
Having a transformational quiet time is an issue of spiritually preparing our minds and hearts to follow God.
Do you understand yourself? God knows who we really are and can help us get to the root of things. We just have to be willing to let him.
Sometimes we can get stuck in our feelings, and it can feel impossible to understand and move past them. But God can help us work through them and move forward.