Weekend Warriors

6.  God speaks to me through prayer Psalm 54:2Hear my prayer, O God; listen to the words of my mouth. Many new Christians say they don’t pray because they don’t know how.  Many praying Christians quit praying because they don’t believe God answers their prayers or because it seems as though their prayers go up…

Have you ever been really angry? Righteously angry? Frustrated-ly angry? Rip-snorting angry? Was it the result of an offense committed against you? Stop for a moment and think back on how that anger made you feel? Were you justified, at peace, renewed, refreshed or satisfied? More and more, on Facebook, social media and even in…

Ephesians 6:14b Stand firm then… with the breastplate of righteousness in place,  In the account of the wicked King Ahab, 1 Kings 22:31 – 35, the armies of the the king of Aram were instructed to only fight the king of Israel.  The mistakenly pursued Jehoshaphat but as soon as they realized their mistake, they…

I don’t know if there is any pain in the world worse than the bruising of our pride.  Having naturally delivered five babies, I do not make that comment lightly.  Physical pain is sharp and intense but gradually it heals, in the end, the scars are only a reminder.  Emotional hurts can seem devastating at…

Forty-five minutes to travel six and a half kilometers!  Talk about getting nowhere fast! On the road to visit our son in St. Jean sur Richelieu, we encountered traffic the likes of which we never experience at home.  There was nothing we could do about it except wait it out.  After hours of driving the…