Category Archives: Trials

Sword of the Spirit – Don’t You Care? #1073

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1073 “Don’t You Care?” …And leaving the crowd, they took him with them in the boat, just as he was. And other boats were with him. And a great windstorm arose, and the waves were breaking … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Weary in Waiting #1067

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1067 “Weary in Waiting” Have you not known? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not faint or grow weary; his understanding is … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Choose Joy #1066

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1066 “Choose Joy” You make known to me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore. (Psalm 16:11) We cannot always be happy – but … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – False Witness #1053

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                          … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Why? #1048

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1048 Why? …but God meant it for good… (Genesis 50:20) Have you ever gone through trials and difficult times and asked God ‘Why?’ Perhaps your health is suffering and the doctors are baffled by it. It … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Feeding Fear #1044

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1044 “Feeding Fear” He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say to the Lord, “My refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – The Armed Church #1043

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1043 “The Armed Church” God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble; (Psalm 46:1) A man came into my workplace this past week seeking assistance with security cameras. He introduced himself as … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Today #1042

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                          … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Worth Your Salt #1040

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1040 “Worth Your Salt” “You are the salt of the earth, but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good for anything except to be thrown out … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Stolen Joy #1038

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1038  “Stolen Joy” This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. (Psalm 118:24) Are you afraid to be too happy? Have you ever experienced a time in … Continue reading

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