After The Storm | New

“Will you not be aware of it?” Can better come out of devastation? Natural disasters leave a wake of debris and destruction. After a storm blows through, there is always yard waste, but with more catastrophic storms, lives are impacted in addition to homes, boats, and cars.  After Hurricane Helene blew through Florida, the curbs…

Resilience – After The Storm 

“Steady and sure like hind’s feet.” Adaptable. Hardy. Buoyant.  Those are intriguing words for someone dealing with the aftermath of a storm. How would you respond if promised to be made flexible, robust, and springy? What if you could count on those traits kicking in and carrying you through the challenges after a life’s storm…

Carried – After The Storm, Part 1/3

“Yes, I carried you.” How do you prepare for a storm? Developing hurricanes provide days to prepare for the impending devastation. Other storms, like Earthquakes and Tornados, do not always provide ample warning.  The storms we encounter in life are often similar in nature. Some storms, We can clearly see approaching. As the relationship deteriorates…

Be Strong and Courageous

“Be very courageous.” Have you ever tried to meditate on God’s Word in the morning and then again in the evening? I have tried. For years, I have tried. Morning. No problem. My routine is set, and I have time each morning to pray, praise, worship, listen, meditate, and spend time in the Word. While…

Patience: Living Fearless, Part 5/5

“Yes, wait patiently for the LORD.” What do resolve, confidence, and patience have in common with living fearless? When we are fully resolved, our stubbornness kicks in. We will not be easily swayed because our minds will be set, determined, and unshakeable. Our confidence will come from a deep-seated belief that fuels our resolve. With…