“If you follow this advice, and if God commands you to do so, then you should be able to endure,…” Exodus 18:23 NLT From morning until evening, people needed him. They came to Moses to decide cases between them, when they had a falling-out;… Continue Reading “Can I Endure This?”
Category: MeaningTags: Advice, Alone, Anger, Commands, Empower, Enable, Endure, Follow God, God, God's Power, God's Will, Heavy Load, Help, Humility, Jethro, Joy, Judge, Lighten the Load, Longsuffering, Moses, Pain, Patience, Steadfastness, Strain, Strength, Suffering, Weak, Work, Worn Out
A close friend and I were talking last week about eyes and how sensitive they are. She said that you can get dirt on your skin, and it doesn’t bother you. However, you get a speck of dirt in your eye, and it hurts… Continue Reading “Eyes to See”
Category: God's Word, MeaningTags: Acted, Affection, Anxiety, Blind, Bowed Down, Cleansed by Jesus' Blood, Compassion, Do What Is Right in God's Eyes, Emotional, Eyes, Faith, Follow God, God Heard, Help, His Ability, Humility, In Need, Jesus Christ, Love, Mental, Messiah, Ministry, Our Inability, Pain, Physical, Poor, Raises Up, Respond, See Clearly, Shout, Sorrow, Spiritual, Took Time
I went out of my way to help. I rearranged things in my day to be there, and God brought things to mind that may have been overlooked. It’s always more fun to offer to do things before you’re asked! Yet, in all of… Continue Reading “Pruning Day”
Category: LifeTags: Disciple, Faithfulness, Follow God, Gentleness, Goodness, Harsh Tones, Joy, Kindness, Love, Patience, Peace, Producing Fruit, Pruning, Response, Root, Self-Control, Self-Promotion, Sin, Sin's Roots, Spirit of God, Spiritual Growth, Ungratefulness, Unhealthy, Unkind Words
This morning looked a LOT different than I’d envisioned!! What I thought would be restful and peaceful turned into a morning of interruptions, attitude, and conflict. Been there? In the quiet of the bathroom (while not the most glamorous of spots, the LORD talks… Continue Reading “Follow the Leader”
Category: LifeTags: Action, Apologizing, Clings to God, Darkness, Deny Myself, Disciple, Emotions, Follow God, Footsteps, Lead, Learning, Let God Act Through Us, Light of Life, Listening, Obey, Pursue God, Repentance, Serve God, Thoughts, Walk in His Ways, Yield to God's Will
Posted on February 26, 2021
by Michelle Taylor Baum
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Stress pours into our lives, like water into a glass jar. There’s nowhere for the water to go, so it keeps filling the jar, closer and closer to the top. If nothing’s done with the water, it’ll overflow. Stress is similar, as it pours… Continue Reading “Stress–What Do I Do, Now?”
Category: LifeTags: Ask in Faith, Believe, Belongs to Him, Do Not Worry, Faith, Fearing, Follow God, God Reveals Our Hearts, Hear His Voice, Listen to His Voice, Little Faith, Make Character Clear to the Eyes or Mind, Pressure, Rewarding Life, Selfishness, Speaking Negatively, Stress, Stressors, Sways from One Direction to Another, Thoughts, Tossed, Trust God, Turning the Opposite Way of Master, Under God's Authority, Waver, We are His, We Carry His Name, Without Doubting, Without Faith, Working Longer or Harder, Worrying
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