Tag: God is in control

Let God be Your Pilot

Jesus taught that obsessing over the daily necessities of life is a waste of time.  When we trust Jesus as our Lord and Savior, our lives are guided by the Holy Spirit in much the same way as a pilot flying us across the…

Would You Like to Know More About Jesus?  #009  Jesus and the Devil

So why is this world that God created filled with all sorts of evil?  Why is there war, famine, poverty, murder, and all manner of physical violence? What kind of creation is this? I’m going to try to answer these questions, but I want…

Humility Brings Peace

  How many times have you put your trust in someone only to find out some time later that it was a big mistake?  How many times have you relied on some electronic or mechanical device only to be disappointed when it stopped working…

Your Power in Jesus

  Followers of Jesus have access to the unlimited power of God.  This is not myth or exaggeration; this is an absolute fact.  We tap into that power every time we respond to someone with love in our heart.  We can feel that power…

Good Good Father

We all have a perfect heavenly father who loves us and cares for us every moment of every day.  As believers, we sometimes get caught up in this world and waste a lot of time worrying about how we will solve our own problems. …

Your Words are Like Fire 

The third chapter of the book of James has a lot to say about your words and how dangerous they can be. If we allow our words to come out of our mouth unchecked, serious damage may follow.  Emotions fueled by the devil often…

God’s Origami

If I handed you a red piece of paper and asked you to make a red origami crane, unless you’ve done it before, you will likely have a hard time even getting close to completing the task.  There’s a specific folding process that must…

Step Nine – Life is Suffering

To many of us it often seems that life is just a series of difficulties disbursed among moments of peace.  Everyday problems punctuate the rhythm of life with a constant need to reevaluate, renegotiate, or reimagine the path forward.  Small problems turn into big…