Posted in attacks on Aug 30th, 2012
I know several people who are very nice and faithful, yet are hurting emotionally because of someone else who seems bent on making their lives miserable.
To me, it makes no sense.
I see the kindness and integrity and faithful devotion of the ones being antagonized.
It’s ridiculous, actually, to think that godly people are stuck dealing with […]
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Posted in attacks on Jun 21st, 2012
No matter how dark the night seems, even if only a spiritual or emotional “night,” God’s love and Word shines in it if we’ll just look for Him.
Here’s the promise:
“Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence?
“If I go up to the heavens, you are there; if I […]
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Posted in attacks on Nov 18th, 2011
Some verses are so clear.
A passage in today’s One-Year Bible reading is such a verse.
“Those who consider themselves religious and yet do not keep a tight rein on their tongues deceive themselves, and their religion is worthless.” (James 1:26)
My goodness.
Please join me in praying that we both keep a tight rein on our tongues, […]
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Posted in attacks on Jun 27th, 2011
Nobody in his or her right mind would kick a land mine.
There is just too much likelihood of a terrible outcome.
But too many times, that’s just what some people do when they speak before thinking clearly.
Sometimes those “people” includes us.
Frustration over this or that prompts us to say this or that — things […]
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Posted in attacks on Apr 19th, 2011
When we or our loved ones or friends get entangled in a trap set by Satan, it’s almost always because we or they didn’t see it before stepping into it.
There are so many ways that Satan traps people. For example, he gets them joining in a gossipfest because they’re jealous of another and then […]
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