“I have told you these things, so that in Me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world” – John 16:33 (NIV). Trouble fills our world. We can’t escape it. Right now, the aftermath of a devastating hurricane that hit the southeastern part of …
“Yes, he wrestled with the Angel and prevailed. He wept and pleaded for a blessing from him”— Hosea 12:4 (TLB). If you’ve never wrestled with God, you’re missing out. Why would I make that statement when struggling spiritually leaves us feeling alone, overwhelmed, and at times ready to give up? Yet, even biblical heroes like …
“I have told you all this so that you may have peace in me. Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. But take heart, because I have overcome the world”— John 16:33 (NLT). Since an EF-3 tornado tore through our Oklahoma county last month, people have been dealing with the clean-up of …
The next morning, I was reading one of my daily devotions in The Upper Room. That day’s scripture was the same one the Holy Spirit whispered to me during the storm. “[The Lord] will cover you with His feathers, and under His wings you will find refuge” (Psalm 91:4).
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