While I was listening to an inspirational message by Joyce Meyer, I was reminded that when you are full of hope, you’re happy and more relaxed.  Many times when we are going through the tough stuff, we automatically lose hope, and allow sadness or depression to take ov...

Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength. (Nehemiah 8:10, NIV)

This time last year, I was grieving the loss of my second angel baby.  I used this scripture and many, many more to get me through that devastating time.  I was determined not to give up in my...

He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak. Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they w...

The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? (Psalm 27:1 KJV)

Fear will come to all of us at some point, but it’s what we do with those fearful thoughts when they come that makes the differenc...

"Those who guard their mouths and their tongues keep themselves from calamity."

(Proverbs 21:23, NIV) 

Because thoughts become things and  because what we say can also become a reality, we must carefully watch our words.

I didn’t understand the seriousness of this Bi...