Sometimes, God needs to get our attention, letting us see how futile our efforts are without putting Him first and letting Him bless us
Tag: God’s Plan
Not Just a Handout
Sometimes God's answers to our prayers involve actions from us, and not just His divine power
God’s Answer to Elijah
How can God's answer to a depressed prophet encourage us today?
God Provision in a Foreign Land
Since God could provide miraculously for Elijah with ravens, why did He send him to another country after that?
My Way or the Narrow Way
God has a plan, a purpose, and a promise for you. Keep an eye out for it!
A Challenge and a Choice
Standing up for the truth isn't always easy, but it allows us to be part of something much greater than ourselves
Good Examples and Cautionary Tales
We are participating as history - God's story - is being written. Will we be a villain or will we be virtuous? Or will we be broken people who allow God to make us victorious?
All In Good Time, Part 2
Have you seen God work His amazing plan in your life, or are you still waiting to see what He has in store?
All In Good Time, Part 1
What looks like coincidence might be something much more significant
Lessons from Esther
Even if we are using God's gifts and guidance in this life, let's not forget that the plan - and the power - is God's
And the Winner Is…
Sometimes, a victory in this life is a precursor to something even more amazing in God's plan
Passing the Test
Don't forget that God knows the outcome, and that's the context in which He asks us to act
How About a Test?
God works in the lives of His people, but He also gave them a mind with which to think
Made for Something Better
Can a secure future help us do better while we wait?
Both Certain and Good
Rather than worrying about bad things that "might" happen, can we build our lives on something that is the exact opposite?
Trip in Vain
Ever go on a journey that never reached its intended destination?
Confident vs. Boastful
Sometimes, an objective testimony on our own behalf isn't bragging; it's necessary!
Test the Source
If our spiritual gifts come from anyone other than God, maybe they aren't actually spiritual or gifts
A Good Chance to Brag
Are there good times to be boastful? Are you sure?
Breaking the Rules of Marketing
Did you ever wonder why God didn't hire a marketing agency to promote His good news for the world?
Those Who Sin Differently 