Prayer

Scripture This is the confidence which we have before Him, that, if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. ~I John 5:14, NASB20 Quote We can do nothing without prayer. All things can be done by importunate {persistent} prayer. It surmounts or removes all obstacles, overcomes every resisting force and gains its…

Bitterness And Resentment

Scripture Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. ~Ephesians 4:31, NIV Quote And unforgiving spirit is a malignancy in a person’s soul that spreads like cancer. ~Charles Stanley Sometimes I think Charles Stanley should have been a counselor; perhaps he is, just in a different…

The Scarlet Harlot

Scripture  It was by faith that Rahab the prostitute was not destroyed with the people in her city who refused to obey God. For she had given a friendly welcome to the spies. ~Hebrews 11:31, NLT Quote God uses imperfect people. It is the only kind He has to work with. ~Elisebeth Elliot Only two…

The Rat Race

Scripture Then Jesus said, “Let’s go off by ourselves to a quiet place and rest awhile.” ~Mark 6:31, NLT Quote “The trouble with being in the Rat Race is that even if you win, you are still a RAT.” ~Lily Tomlin My mother told me more than once that of her eight children, my birth…