Keep Moving Forward - Christian Guidance for Living a Life of Perseverance

There are times in our life when we're holding on by a thread. We can feel so overwhelmed, not knowing if we're going to make it.  If you're going through a tough time right now, please join me for this week's message.  It will help. But I have good news for you. You are going to make it! How do I know? Because God's word tells me so. So let's find out how you're...

When we are going through challenging times, even painful seasons, it's easy to begin to doubt God's promise that all things work together for good for those who love him. If you're going through a hard time right now, join me this week.  It will help. Because when we're going through tough times, our emotions can tell us otherwise. It's when we're experiencing sickne...

There are a lot of things in life that try to steal our joy. Comparison is a joy killer. Or being tempted to think, I'll be happier when… fill in the blank. If you are searching for more joy in your life, I think this week's message will help. But did you know that God invites us to enjoy him forever! And if that is true, then I say, why not begin now! www.thomoleary.org/category/message...

It's easy to get stuck in life, where it feels like our wheels are spinning around and around, and we're getting nowhere fast. Join me this week to learn how to get unstuck. The good news is that God has a way of getting us unstuck! If there is an area in your life where you feel stuck, take a listen to this and let's get you unstuck! www.thomoleary.org/category/messages Blessings,...

Jesus warned us that living in this world we would have trouble. If you are feeling deep in life's troubles and searching for peace, then this week's message is for you. Jesus didn't say we would maybe have trouble, or possibly have trouble, or it's a good chance we will have trouble, but he said in a matter-of-fact way, we will have trouble! And during troublesome times , it&a...

Sometimes it is easy to fall into the trap that thinking that worrying is doing something for you. However, all that worry is doing is draining you physically, emotionally, and spiritually. This week, please join me to learn how Jesus tells us to overcome worry. Jesus invites us not to worry about our life. So how can we win the battle of worry? Let's find out right now! www.thomoleary.org/ca...

It's easy to have certain areas of our life get out of control where we need to pump the brakes. Or, on the other hand, certain things that we know that we need to do, but never get around to it. Join me this week to discover how God advises us to balance our lives. The key to walking out a joyful fulfilling life is discovering God's unforced rhythms of grace. Let's discover a healt...

God wants to give you a vision for your life. He wants to shape you and mold you. But sometimes we're not sure exactly WHO we are meant to be. Join me this week to answer the question "Who is God calling me to be?" He wants to paint a picture of what your life could be. Let's discover your personal answer to "His best and the person you're meant to be!" www.thomo...

A great question that we need to ask ourselves often is, "Am I thriving or surviving?" If you've been feeling like you barely make it through each day, then join me for this week's message. Our goal is to be flourishing with God versus experiencing burnout. Let's find out how God can help us thrive in life! www.thomoleary.org/category/messages Blessings, Thom P.S. If these...

We've all been there. Those times in life when we hit the wall, and feel completely depleted and exhausted. God gives us good advice for handling times like this.  Join me this week to hear what He says. Sometimes when we're in that space, we want permission to find the rest that we desperately need. Guess what, God invites you to rest and find the strength when you feel tired! Not only...

We all are faced with making big decisions in life. Should I take this job? Should I marry this person? Should we move? Join me this week to learn how to get God's guidance in BIG decisions. Big decisions bring big consequences, whether positive or negative. Based on God's Word, I want to offer six questions to ask when making a big decision! www.thomoleary.org/category/messages Blessing...

Life has ups and downs. Life can serve up some massive curveballs that we just didn't see coming. Join me this week for God's word on feeling happy even when life is hard. The key to staying joyful, even in hard times, is to cultivate an attitude of gratitude! Let's find out how God takes a thankful heart and makes it a happy heart. www.thomoleary.org/category/messages Blessings, Th...

There's nothing like going after a God-given goal. Join me this week to discover the God-given goals in your life. The problem of realizing those goals can come from fatigue, disillusionment, or stress that makes us want to give up. God gives us three important keys from His Word to learn the secret of pressing on toward the goal! www.thomoleary.org/category/messages Blessings, Thom P.S. If t...

There is a battle going on every single day, 24/7. And that battle is happening right between your ears! Want to be more aware of if your thoughts are positive or negative, AND do something about it?  Join me for this week's message. The thoughts that we dwell on lead us down a certain path that can be either really great or really destructive. It's time we win the battle for our thought...

The truth is God made you on purpose for a purpose. He has a race marked out just for you. Join me this week to discover your God-given purpose! However, it is also true that we need to search out and discover what that purpose is. And his purpose for us can change from season to season. But we need to know that when we discover our purpose with God, there is a deep sense of meaning and fulfillmen...

In our day and world we are inundated with negative news, negative gossip, negative television, negative social media, and downright negative people. Join me for today's message on how God helps us to avoid getting wrapped up in all this negativity. How does God want you to navigate through all the negativity? God gives us a strategy from his word to in fact, ignore the negative! So let'...

How many times have we been there? Words go flying off our lips and we wish we could grab them mid air and suck them back into our bodies! Join me to learn what God tells us about what to say - And what NOT to say. God has a lot to say about the power of our words. God makes it crystal clear that we can use our words for good, or sadly for harm. Let's discover the power of our words and how w...

We have all heard the expression, "against all odds." Those times in life we feel there is no reason for hope. Did you know God has special instructions for finding strength and answers in times that seem hopeless?  Join me to learn what he says. Those seasons we go through when things seem hopeless can be excruciating. The good news is God tells us what to do, when we feel hopeless. Let...

There are times in life when we are confused, where it feels like we're living in a haze. There are times in life when we face the temptation of not caring and choosing not to give our best. God knew we would feel this way and tells us how to handle it! Join me this week to get some answers for days like these. There are seasons of intensity where we find ourselves totally stressed out. Welco...

The greatest event in the history of mankind is the resurrection of Jesus Christ. It turned the world upside down.  It cracked history in two. Join me for this week's message as we discover what Easter is REALLY about. Jesus was really really really dead. And Jesus is really really really alive! Let's discover the massive significance of the fact that Jesus is alive! www.thomoleary.org/c...

Are you experiencing sadness in your life?  When we experience loss or disappointment, we experience the emotional feelings of sadness. There is certainly a time to mourn. But do you struggle with being just plain sad day in and day out? That is not God's will for you. Join me for this week's message to discover how God guides us to let go of sadness and feel more joy. God wants to be th...

Ever found yourself daunted by life?  Afraid of yet another thing going wrong? Join me this week to learn what The Bible specifically says about dealing with times like this. Two of the most common phrases in The Bible are "Do not be afraid" and "Do not be discouraged." It says this because God knows how hard these things are for us, so He actually gives us lots of details on m...

It seems like anxiety plagues everyone. In fact, it's probably one of the biggest modern day plagues! Join me for this week's message on how to really let go of anxiety. It's so easy to get anxious over the things that are happening in our lives. There's a call in the Bible to "not be anxious." But how do you do that? Because God cares so much about you, He gives us a...

Sometimes we feel like our prayers hit the ceiling and bounce back. We wonder if God really hears us. Join me this week to learn how we know God is listening and what he hears. The reality is, not only does God hear you, but he's listening to you, which takes it to a deeper level. Let's be reminded that he is a listening God and cares about you! www.thomoleary.org/category/messages   Ble...

it is so critically important to know how much God loves you. He loves you with an everlasting love. If you've ever felt alone, click to for this week's message to help move past this. He had you in mind before the creation of the world. He's not mad at you, he's mad about you! He loves you so much. Take a listen and receive God's love. www.thomoleary.org/category/messages...