Pastor preached on being ‘involved’ or ‘committed’ in the things of God. I’ve found that when we vacillate between God’s Plan and our plan, our spiritual growth is stunted, our maturity in Christ will be blocked, and our daily experience as a Christian will be marked by disillusionment, discouragement, and defeat. We are still involved, but do we have the fortitude to push through the storms of life committed to following Christ? For years as a Christian, I suffered discourag

There is absolutely nothing like a new born baby. Their innocence; their frailty & vulnerability coming into the world we live, after leaving the safety of the warm, all providing womb of their past 9 months of life. Their soft warm breath; the tiny grip of their fingers on yours; their sweet little voice as they exercise their lungs for the very first time; their little eyes looking, even though they can not focus yet to see the world about them. A Baby, The Miracle of Lif

Psalm 91:14-16 TPT For here is what the Lord has spoken to me: “Because you have delighted in me as my great lover, I will greatly protect you. I will set you in a high place, safe and secure before my face. I will answer your cry for help every time you pray, and you will find and feel my presence even in your time of pressure and trouble. I will be your glorious hero and give you a feast. You will be satisfied with a full life and with all that I do for you. For you will en

How is Your Aim? That is a rather interesting question, but it is one I think about a lot as a coach. However, we don’t always step back and look at it as Christians. Faith aimed at the wrong target is worthless. As a coach of a High School sport, it would be silly of me to teach my players to take aim at the wrong target or to not really take aim at all and just hope and wish for the best result. I would not make a very good coach and have a rather short career. As we peel

“Thank you, Helen, the current devotional just made my morning,” my friend Phyllis e-mailed me. I enjoy writing devotionals and hearing from people of how God spoke to them through the various topics. Composing the inspirational pieces requires me to rely on God, seek out His scriptures, and express the thoughts in ways others will understand. Hours fly by as I work and rework the articles. Readers associate with my blunders, successes, and prayers. It is a rewarding task. Ho