Yesterday Ended: Healing the Traumas of Life

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text How much storage space do you have in your house or business? What  are you holding onto in those spaces? What things of value do you have? And how do you calculate that value? How much storage space do you have in your heart? What are you holding onto within your heart? What things of value do you have in your heart? And how do you c...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text It is a challenge in our society these days to feel safe either from physical harm or from harm emotionally by the words of others. Being verbally assaulted can leave very deep scars in the heart and make it quite hard to be at peace.. Many people are living with great apprehension. Their mind is in a whirlwind of attack. Uncertainty...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text Are you lacking in spiritual power in your life? Are you lacking in spiritual fruit in your life? Into re you lacking in a spiritual connection with your heavenly father.? There is one way to solve all of these problems in your life and that is receiving into manifestation the baptism of the Holy Spirit. One of the benefits of the bap...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text Drug companies all over the world, nick-named big Pharma these days, make billions of dollars each year from drugs that help people calm down or sleep. Hotels and resorts of all sizes and shapes also make billions of dollars a year in promising people somewhere to get away from it all.   Whether you live a fast-paced life or one that...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text Everyone in life will face challenges of some sort or another. In the King James Bible the word tribulation is used. It literally means mental pressure. Jesus warned us that if we were to live in the world we would suffer or experience mental pressure. He also warned us that there would be persecution. You don't have to be alive...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text From time to time things in our lives must be renewed. They need to be repaired or rebuilt or replaced. Recently I helped a friend replace the filters on her air purifier. Every few months new filters show up at her door to replace the old ones. I was amazed at the junk the air purifier had collected in its filters of which there were...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text Try as we might to deny it, there are times when we are on the wrong side of the commands of God contained in the Bible. We have been disobedient to the truths of God and his Son Jesus. We know in our hearts that we have disobeyed. He rubs our noses in our sin and shame us and further separate us from God. Then our adversary the devil...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text There are different words used to describe the levels of a relationship with another person. These words describe how close we are to the other person. The words could be,  Stranger or acquaintance or friend or good friend or best friend. What word would you use to describe your relationship with God?  There are many different words t...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text Restricted, restrained, handcuffed, chained, imprisoned. Just a few words to describe what fear and failure and shame and pain do to our lives. How can we be set free? How do we walk away from yesterday and it’s trauma and turmoil? How do we live beyond our past? Far beyond being locked in a cage the pain of being locked into a trauma...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text Where do you go when you feel afraid? Is there a place where you feel perfectly safe? Do you have a castle high that can protect you from your enemy? What brings peace to your heart? It’s unfortunate in these crazy days that we turn to things of the world for protection from our fears. There definitely are challenges that we face toda...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text There’s an old saying that goes something like this. ‘Engage brain before opening mouth.” There are situations in our lives at times where we say something and when others hear about what we said they ask us “what were you thinking?“  Sometimes we say things, that to say the least, or not productive. We say things that literally curse...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text Where does your strength come from? What gives you the ability to continue in the chaos and craziness of life? Who or what do you rely upon to enable you to not give up? What will it take for you to have joy in your life and not fear? What will it take for you to have confidence for a blessed future? Do you have answers for the questi...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text Have you ever had one of those days when you feel dirty? I call it being icky sticky. But The dirty I’m talk about is Not because you’ve been working hard in the dust or dirt, but because you’ve walked away from God and sinned. Your heart feels dirty from guilt and shame. You feel stained, but it’s in your brain. The good news of the...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text There are times when all the things on our plate can begin to bury us. Work and family and friends and our community and so many other little details of life pile up on our plate and overwhelm us. Then you can add things from your past that try to push their way in and cover over the good things of your life. They endeavor to tell you...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text What do you need in your life? And secondly, is it a driving need or something more basic? What do you need today, right now? A lot of people will say they need money. But as we have all been told money can't buy everything. Others will say they need health or they need love or they need the most basic things of life. And once yo...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text Do you have an expectation that what God has said will actually come to pass? That’s what HOPE is, an expectation of fulfillment. Sometimes people shrug and say, “well, I hope so.“ That is usually an expression of doubt. In the world today we have so much to be challenged by that our expectation, our hope of being safe and provided fo...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text It’s very easy to get stuck in a rut. We get used to doing things the same way all the time. We have a certain diet that we follow, sometimes for worse and not better. We get used to the status quo. This is the way we've always done it. We come to believe this is just the way things are. And it can get even worse when we get to t...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text What words do you most commonly used to describe God? The Bible gives us many many different ways to describe him. He is a God of justice and judgment, but he’s also the God of peace and the God of love. God‘s anger can be kindled, but his Mercy is everlasting.  When you think about approaching God, do you see yourself approaching a T...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text Is there anything in the world that can stop the effectiveness of the promises of God? Are you having trouble receiving from God? What is stopping the flow of heaven from invading your life? Are you having problems hearing the voice of God? What is it like in your world? What are the things around you that might be hampering you from...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text I heard an adage many years ago concerning working in a woodworking shop. It went like this, “there are two times you’re in a hurry in a workshop. Right before an accident and right after one.“ Very rarely do accidents happen when people are moving slowly and deliberately. The same goes for working in a commercial kitchen. In an envir...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text We've all heard John 3.16 many many times. It is the most quoted verse from the Bible.  For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten son that whosoever believeth on him should not perish but have everlasting life.  There are many verses that tell us about God's love for us. Learning to receive God‘s love to us a...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text Happy new year! And Happy new life! Let me ask you a question does your happy new life depend on a new year? The calendar now says 2023. It is indeed a new year calendar wise but do you feel new? Has there been a miraculous change in your life since December 31, 2022? What makes you new? So many people wait for January 1 to declare th...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text It’s been said that we in America and other well developed countries live in a consumer society. We buy, we acquire, we try to get a whole bunch. So what is it that we consume and how much? What is it we consume the most of? I’ve been to a doctor recently and got a good report back. But I want to get a great report. I consume many dif...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text Do you say happy holidays or do you say merry Christmas? So what is the reason for the season for you? Is Jesus the reason for the season? Some people complain about the observance of Christmas saying it is a pagan holiday that has become all about money, About getting people to spend lots of money. There are a number of scholars that...

CLICK HERE TO LEAVE COMMENTS, ?? or prayer requests send a text There’s a very old sleight of hand game of a pebble under one of three small cups. The person running the trick places the pebble under one of the cups and then moves them all about quickly moving the cups back-and-forth and around and around to endeavor to make you lose sight of where the pebble is. All the while his mouth is moving...