The toddler is unhappy… He wants mama to carry him… Clearly the toddler knows how to walk… but every time Mama tries to set him down…. He pulls up his feet… He cries. “Just take the first step,” the exasperated mama says… Mama bends toward the ground… The toddler pulls up his feet […]
trusting God
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Can we trust God? Those who trust in themselves are fools… Proverbs 28:26 The planes fly low… Straining into the air from the nearby airport… Heading to Dubai and Paris… To Madrid and Qatar… To New York and Los Angeles… And to Kansas City and Cedar Rapids, Iowa…. All the […]
Cancer… Not the diagnosis he wanted. “At the least, six months,” his doctor said… “At the most, a year.” Successful in business, he wondered what to do with the money… and the companies… And the houses. He talked to his lawyers and accountants…
Top 8 Bible Verses-Trusting God … Can we really trust God? How can we trust Him when we see all the suffering in the world? What does it even mean to trust God? Read these Top 8 Bible Verses-Trusting God …
Her father died… Unexpectedly. She was devastated. And totally overwhelmed by what followed… The detail of establishing his estate… But somehow she got through almost all of it… Final bills were paid… Utilities in his house turned off… Assets transferred to the estate…. Everything settled. Except for the house. Week […]
The cat waits… Watches… Ready for his opportunity. His opportunity to pounce? To attack? Not exactly…
High school… High school was great. She had girlfriends… And boyfriends… And fun. Two years after graduation, she married. Twenty years old…. And married… And happy. Life was good.
The bedroom door shakes from the impact… The handle rattles… The hallway fills with noise… My eyes blink open. The room is dark… Not surprising since the clock says 4:45 AM.
Why is it hardest to trust God when we need Him most? It’s easy to trust Him when everything is great. But when we face a challenge… When trouble is on the way… When we are frightened by what we face… When we really need God… Those times are the […]
Trusting our kids to God… Where are you, God? Jesus? A madman? Ready to run away? Each week, Everyday servant posts links to posts from great Christian blogs. Some are well known… Others are from blogs you may have missed. This week, posts from Tim Challies, David Rupert, Jon Bloom and […]