Overwhelmed

"God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore, we will not fear..." Psalm 46:1, 2a Do you ever get that feeling of being absolutely overwhelmed?  Do the demands of the day – of every day – seem…

Finding Rest

“…you shall fear your God, for I am the Lord you God. Therefore, you shall do my statutes and keep my rules and perform them, and then you will dwell in the land securely.” Leviticus 25:17b, 18 For many of us, rest…

Comfort in the Uncomfortable

We like to be comfortable. It is human nature to seek out safe, secure, comfortable situations. To create comfortable safe havens to which we can run when we feel threatened, uncomfortable, insecure, or simply tired and worn out. We like to be…

Failure To Launch

“He said to Simon, ‘Launch out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch.’” Luke 5:4 NKJV I wanted to fly; not in an airplane, really fly – ride the winds, catch the clouds, touch the stars.  The closest…