Archive | April, 2018

patience

Trusting God’s ‘Fullness of Time’ – Part 5

    With our mouth salivating over the thought of a warm piece of our favorite cake with a cup of coffee, we pull it from the oven fifteen minutes early and although it had every required ingredient in it and in the right amounts, those ingredients desperately needed just fifteen more minutes for perfection. […]

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Trusting God In The Delays – Part 3

  The waiting rooms of life are filled with impatient people! We hate waiting for red lights, slow traffic, upcoming vacations, unhurried baristas, and mysteries that don’t reveal the culprit until the last page. We dislike waiting for Christmas when it’s only August and fuming as we wait to be connected to an actual person […]

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Trusting God In The Details – Part 2

    “The Lord directs the steps of the godly. He delights in every detail of their lives.” Psalm 37:23  (NLT)   We never need to ‘call God’s attention’ to anything in our lives. We aren’t required to ‘bring God up to speed’ about our needs. God doesn’t ‘round up’ the balance in our checkbook. He’s aware […]

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Trust – A Series

  “Just trust God” we’re told when facing something that threatens to overwhelm us. Trusting God becomes a lifeline in times of struggle, uncertainty and the exit of hope from our lives. What does it mean to ‘trust God?’ The dictionary defines trust as: firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone […]