Judging God’s Love John 7:53–8:11 Remember, while judging others, someone is also judging you. What occurs when you are judging others? What does it do? It will cause you to concentrate on others who sin while forgetting you are a sinner, which is the truth. While condemning and judging others, mercy and forgiveness will not be demonstrated or given. Would Christ’s love be in you to cause you to make great efforts because you…..
Suffering Romans 5:1-11 “We also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope.” (Romans 5:3-4) What does this mean? How will this help me in my suffering to cope? How does life’s suffering help me to live for Christ? Conforming to the image of Christ is about learning about His sacrifice. You learn to depend on Jesus through prayer to make it through the day. It is persevering and rejoicing in your…..
Suffering Job 23:1–12 Why? What is the reason for my suffering? Why is this happening to me? What do I need to do from this suffering to be set free? What have I done to cause this to be? Lord, please help me. I do not understand. I do not know why. All I know is I cannot fix this, no matter how hard I try. Are there answers to my questions so that I will know why? All I…..
Wisdom Proverbs 27:1-9 What do you do when someone is candid with you in giving you sound advice? Did it cause you to think twice? Or did it cause your reaction to be as cold as ice? Did you thank God for bringing someone into your life that spoke the truth? They used His Word, the Scripture, to tell you what you need to do. From your experience, did you learn how to receive and give wise advice? Did the…..
Trust In God 1 John 5:13-15 You prayed and prayed, but your situation has not changed. However, have your faith and trust in God remained the same? Let your confidence in God continue to grow. Put your trust in Him in every circumstance, and it will show. When you ask in accord with His will; He promised to meet all your needs and desires; them, He will fulfill. A THOUGHT TO REFLECT ON Eternal life is based on facts from…..
Anxiety Suffering Matthew 7:24-27 There are consequences when we disobey what God’s word has to say. It is not wise to practice living life this way. When life presents circumstances that feel like shifting sands; You will find yourself buried under the heaviness of affliction or worries about obeying their demands. Build your life on the solid rock of Jesus Christ. It is how to build resilient faith that is unshakable and not mediocrity that will not suffice. You built…..
God’s Presence Hebrews 12:1-3 As you journey through your life of faith, There is a great cloud of witnesses in heaven who watch every step you take. As they are watching and they will not hesitate. To cheer you on as you will not linger over sin. They are watching you persevere as you run this race to win. Keep your focus on Jesus, whom you know faith was real. He endured the cross, its shame, and His faithfulness…..
Life Struggles Spiritual Growth James 1:2-4 It is through times and struggles faith will grow. It is when facing trials of many kinds is when it will show. God’s word teaches believers they are to be delightful about trials. Going through challenges and hardships can be unbearable, and one can’t be in denial. However, it will mold the believer into who God wants them to be. They will emerge out of the trials “mature and complete, not lacking anything” (James…..
May 25, 2022 Prayer Proverbs 3:5-8 Life has brought me a difficult decision that I need to make. It is the time to trust God so I will not make a mistake. It is the time to pray and not rely on my judgment for heaven’s sake. Trusting in God will keep me from becoming confused and worried and from the wrong choice made. Praying to God will make my path straight, giving me clarity and peace, making a…..
Welcome. My name is Stella Louise, author of After the Wedding Came the Marriage: P.S. I Love And Forgive You. I’m so happy to have you as a visitor to my blog about my new book. This project is very special to me, and I hope to share some of that excitement with you here. I’ll be using this blog to interact with you about After the Wedding Came the Marriage, expanding on some of the topics in it and…..