Posts Tagged ‘Christianity’

Friends! There are many people all over the world, children and adults, who do not consider themselves to have any friends. Then there are many who consider themselves to have friends, but those friendships are build purely on lies or control, and so are false friendships. How those people crave for real friends – friends they can [...]

Breaking You by Audrey Assad   You’ve been let down, it’s true Your pain is so easy to see You’re hunted by your history And it feels like you’ve got no escape   Your life left you high and dry You used to be sure of yourself But then your whole world went to hell [...]

Is Sunday really a day of rest? For those of us who attend the Salvation Army and particularly those who take part in the band or choir, I certainly wouldn’t say Sunday is a day of physical rest as we spend much time rushing about between meetings/Sunday school/practices that we barely get a chance to relax during [...]

Stand in front of a mirror, look at yourself closely…yes, that’s your image you’re looking at which doesn’t tell you anything about the real person with you. So now, have a look inside your heart and your head…can you see God? If you can’t see God in your heart and your head, others won’t be able [...]

The last few days I’ve been asking you to consider your blessings, especially those ones which maybe aren’t obvious to you at the time (Are They Blessings In Disguise #1 and #2). Having written the first of these blog posts and starting on the second one, I received an email from a friend which contained [...]

Sometimes we wonder why certain things happen in our lives. Sometimes we even wonder why God allows specific things to happen to us or our family and friends. Sometimes we wonder how there can possibly be a blessing to be found anywhere! Could it be that we are simply looking for what WE expect blessings to [...]

Following on from yesterday’s blog post entitled Ready For A Change where I challenged you to consider whether you were ready to change for God, I now want you to consider what you ask for when you pray… Are you praying for your will today or for God’s will in your life? ~ Joyce Meyer [...]

Rather than wishing for change, you first must be prepared to change. ~ Catherine Pulsifer We often ask God to help us be more Christ-like, but do we really mean it? We can pray and ask God to help us be more Christ-like, however if we don’t really mean what we’re saying or we don’t truly [...]

If God was small enough for you to completely understand him, he wouldn’t be big enough for you to completely trust him. ~ Rick Warren Do you ever think you will never truly understand God? Do you ever wonder why God seems to let bad things happen to good people? If you answered “Yes” to [...]

It’s only human nature, but we I’m sure we all find ourselves comparing ourselves to others at some time or another. However there is no need to compare ourselves with anyone other than Jesus… Don’t live life comparing yourself to everyone else. God has created you to be you and you are free to be [...]