Luke 5:16 ~ But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed. (NIV) Some of you may be more familiar with the King James translation of this scripture that says Jesus withdrew into the wilderness. I always just looked at this verse as Jesus taking time to be alone to pray, which we all should […]
A Joyful Heart
Proverbs 17:22 ~ A joyful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit dries up the bones. There have been times when I have tried to ignore or deny the pain in my heart. I am learning that when you do not face your issues or you bury your brokenness, that your heart becomes corrupted. […]
Be Better, Not Bitter
Hebrews 12:15 ~ See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God and that no bitter root grows up to cause trouble and defile many. How often do we allow other’s behavior to steal our joy? We have to stop letting other people’s bad choices take away our joy. We have […]