We all get discouraged from time to time. The question is: How do we deal with discouragement? Read on to find encouragement for the days you are discouraged! I'll be honest. Sometimes, I just get down and discouraged. It might be because my kids are misbehaving more than usual or our homeschool has gotten further behind schedule. Other times, it's the ...
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3 Reasons to Give Thanks to the Lord
Yesterday, we learned from Psalm 106:1, that we can give thanks to the Lord because he's good. Today, a look at Psalm 107 will remind us of some specific ways he's been good to us. All of us. Psalm 107:19-22 says: "Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble, and he saved them from their distress. He sent out his word and healed them; he rescued them ...
Give thanks because God’s Good
The Bible tells us to give thanks in all circumstances, but how can we do that? I can hear my Kenyan pastor saying, "God is good?" He always left the question hanging in the air, waiting for the response he knew he'd receive. "All the time," the church responded. "All the time?" he asked. "God is good." That truth is central to the very idea of ...
God’s Faithfulness Means You Never Walk Alone
So, somehow I messed up in scheduling this post, but the fog of jet lag last week meant I was too tired to sort it out. I believe it will encourage you today though and am so excited to introduce you to Erin from MommasLivingRoom.com! Erin is a mother of two, living in the Pacific Northwest and writing about faith, family, homemaking and hospitality. Be sure to check out her blog for ...