Never Give Up in Prayer
“Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap…
Beauty and Blessings on the Way to a Goal Achieved
When we’re trying to achieve a challenging goal, we may find the climb especially difficult. We…
Dream Like Crazy
Do you have a dream? If so, be encouraged by my post today. Over seven years…
God Blesses Above and Beyond
Anyone growing weary while traveling a hard road? Anyone growing discouraged while waiting for God to…
Hard Fought
Some victories are best described as hard fought, aren’t they? If we’ve lived this life for…
A Persistent Breed
*This piece about perseverance, written originally for my February 2009 Life Notes newsletter, is still spot-on…
Following Through on Repentance
“Produce fruit in keeping with repentance.” Matthew 3:8 Do any of you have sins, weaknesses, or…
Answered Prayer—A Double Blessing!
“Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine…
Midweek Morsel: “Guard” Theme Word Applied Again
“Set a guard over my mouth, O LORD; keep watch over the door of my lips.”…
The Trenches of Faith
Tests of faith. As believers we all experience them at one time or another. They are…
Power Packed Passage for Perseverance
“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off…
Failing To Reach a Goal
I failed to reach some of my goals last year—and a couple of them were high…
Press On: God Rewards Perseverance
The business of pursuing dreams and achieving goals is not for the faint of heart, is…
Climbing Towards a Goal
“With your help I can advance against a troop; with my God I can scale a…
Rain or Shine
I admit it. I’d rather be out running around on a sunshiny day than to be…
Midweek Morsel: A Prayer for Finishing Strong
Do you know someone trying to finish a project or reach a goal? Our son-in-law Jake…
Guest Blogger: Duane Hoy — My Dad!
My parents, Duane and Charlene, on their 60th wedding anniversary in January. You may have already…
Midweek Morsel: "In the Meantime" Prayer
Father, some waits are so very long. During such times, it’s easy to grow discouraged…