Tag: perspective
Updated on April 2, 2017
Be Fully His
When he sees all that is accomplished by his anguish, he will be satisfied. And because of his experience, my righteous servant will make it possible for many to be counted righteous, for he will bear all their… Read More
Updated on August 31, 2016
A Blessing or a Curse?
The Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man, fearing God and turning away from evil.” – Job 1:8 I often… Read More
Updated on January 25, 2016
The Other Side of the Expiration Date
Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance. – 1 Corinthians 13:7 Recently I wrote a post about having an expiration date. Well, a really wonderful friend helped me to change… Read More
Updated on November 3, 2015
Do You Feel Shipwrecked?
This means that anyone who belongs to Christ has become a new person. The old life is gone; a new life has begun! – 2 Corinthians 5:17 As Christians, we get to live a new life. So exciting!… Read More
Updated on October 21, 2015
Sometimes, It’s Not Going to Get Better
Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits in the place of honor at God’s right hand. Think about the things of heaven, not the… Read More
Updated on June 11, 2015
Why Loss is a Lie
And what do you benefit if you gain the whole world but lose your own soul? Is anything worth more than your soul? – Matthew 16:26 Loss is just a word. A scary word, and don’t think the… Read More
Updated on April 6, 2015
When the Flesh Demands Better
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly. – John 10:10 How can we believe that this scripture is true, when we live with constant… Read More
Updated on February 6, 2015
Perspective on Pain
After you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself perfect, confirm, strengthen and establish you. – 1 Peter 1:10 Approximately six years ago,… Read More
Updated on December 29, 2014
The Beauty and the Ashes
To all who mourn in Israel, he will give a crown of beauty for ashes, a joyous blessing instead of mourning, festive praise instead of despair. In their righteousness, they will be like great oaks that the Lord… Read More
Updated on December 14, 2014
A Prayer for Perspective
And because of Abraham’s faith, God counted him as righteous. And when God counted him as righteous, it wasn’t just for Abraham’s benefit. It was recorded for our benefit, too, assuring us that God will also count us… Read More