3 Ways to Take Care of a Caretaker
After listening and validating the pain and concerns of a caretaker, now it is time to cast these on the Lord – together.
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Guess Who Else Rose on Easter? (No Kidding)
So what does this mean for us? The significance of Jesus’ seating at the right hand of the Father was about His authority over enemies. The same is true for us, if indeed we’re seated with Him and we are! We have been given the authority and the ability to say no to fear and worry, temptation and sin! We have access to the exact same resurrection power so that we can have the strength to rise above our circumstances! Perhaps we should reserve Easter Monday to celebrate our seating with Him in the heavenly places! Will you join me?
Give Your Burdens the Axe
If the axe is dull and he does not sharpen its edge, then he must exert more strength. Wisdom has the advantage of giving success. - Ecclesiastes 10:10
Live Weak?
It’s hard for me to judge Lance. Had I been in his shoes, I may have followed the same mountaintop path to vain glory that he chose. As I watched him confess before the world, the takeaway for me was the theme of our books and our ministry: It’s okay to be weak. Admitting weakness will make us strong as we lean on the Lord.
Lighten Your Load in 2013
What is true for physical limits “carries” over to spiritual and emotional limits. We can only haul so many burdens before control squirts out of our hands. Nerves shatter. Tempers are lost. We stumble under the weight.
Did Jesus Cry on Christmas?
Jesus certainly shed real tears in His adult life, so why would crying as a baby be a problem?
Five Steps to Peace in Adversity
Relax your mind and heart – don’t permit them to race on over various scenarios. Focus instead on the Lord and His love and power.
The Right Touch
His touch is a game-changer. He grants supernatural power, strength and endurance enabling us to overcome impossible circumstances.
Pathway to Glory – Suffering?
Maybe when God wants to accomplish something, He marks it with struggle so humans know their limits and give all glory to Him.
Unfreezing the Sheep
When you have cancer or a life-threatening illness or crisis, you tend to pay closer attention to Bible verses which once may have read like a nursery rhyme.